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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,070.24, 9,094.32 and 4,217.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,070.24, 9,094.32 and 4,217.44 is: 6,318.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,070.24 : 9,094.32 = 4,217.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,070.24/9,094.32 = 4,217.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,070.24x = 9,094.32 × 4,217.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,070.24x = 38,354,748.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,354,748.94/6,070.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,318.49

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