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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,070.60, 9,097.80 and 4,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,070.60, 9,097.80 and 4,337.20 is: 6,500.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,070.60 : 9,097.80 = 4,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,070.60/9,097.80 = 4,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,070.60x = 9,097.80 × 4,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,070.60x = 39,458,978.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,458,978.16/6,070.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,500.01

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