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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,071.16, 9,107.06 and 3,476.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,071.16, 9,107.06 and 3,476.60 is: 5,215.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,071.16 : 9,107.06 = 3,476.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,071.16/9,107.06 = 3,476.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,071.16x = 9,107.06 × 3,476.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,071.16x = 31,661,604.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,661,604.80/6,071.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,215.08

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