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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.17, 9,095.28 and 4,587.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.17, 9,095.28 and 4,587.17 is: 6,874.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.17 : 9,095.28 = 4,587.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.17/9,095.28 = 4,587.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.17x = 9,095.28 × 4,587.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.17x = 41,721,595.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,721,595.56/6,069.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,874.35

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