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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,070.40, 9,105.61 and 3,471.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,070.40, 9,105.61 and 3,471.52 is: 5,207.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,070.40 : 9,105.61 = 3,471.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,070.40/9,105.61 = 3,471.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,070.40x = 9,105.61 × 3,471.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,070.40x = 31,610,275.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,610,275.78/6,070.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,207.28

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