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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,070.28, 9,086.34 and 4,185.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,070.28, 9,086.34 and 4,185.16 is: 6,264.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,070.28 : 9,086.34 = 4,185.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,070.28/9,086.34 = 4,185.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,070.28x = 9,086.34 × 4,185.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,070.28x = 38,027,786.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,027,786.71/6,070.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,264.59

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