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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,068.96, 9,091.77 and 3,722.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,068.96, 9,091.77 and 3,722.12 is: 5,576.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068.96 : 9,091.77 = 3,722.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068.96/9,091.77 = 3,722.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068.96x = 9,091.77 × 3,722.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068.96x = 33,840,658.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,840,658.95/6,068.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,576.02

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