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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.31, 9,120.44 and 3,298.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.31, 9,120.44 and 3,298.03 is: 4,955.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.31 : 9,120.44 = 3,298.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.31/9,120.44 = 3,298.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.31x = 9,120.44 × 3,298.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.31x = 30,079,468.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,079,468.24/6,069.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,955.99

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