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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,070.95, 9,101.76 and 5,452.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,070.95, 9,101.76 and 5,452.77 is: 8,174.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,070.95 : 9,101.76 = 5,452.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,070.95/9,101.76 = 5,452.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,070.95x = 9,101.76 × 5,452.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,070.95x = 49,629,803.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,629,803.88/6,070.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,174.97

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