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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,070.97, 9,106.46 and 3,472.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,070.97, 9,106.46 and 3,472.08 is: 5,208.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,070.97 : 9,106.46 = 3,472.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,070.97/9,106.46 = 3,472.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,070.97x = 9,106.46 × 3,472.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,070.97x = 31,618,340.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,618,340.28/6,070.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,208.12

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