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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.60, 9,104.70 and 3,153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.60, 9,104.70 and 3,153.60 is: 4,730.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.60 : 9,104.70 = 3,153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.60/9,104.70 = 3,153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.60x = 9,104.70 × 3,153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.60x = 28,712,581.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,712,581.92/6,069.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,730.56

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