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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,070.24, 9,108.60 and 5,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,070.24, 9,108.60 and 5,629.60 is: 8,447.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,070.24 : 9,108.60 = 5,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,070.24/9,108.60 = 5,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,070.24x = 9,108.60 × 5,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,070.24x = 51,277,774.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,277,774.56/6,070.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,447.40

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