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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,071.22, 9,099.99 and 3,101.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,071.22, 9,099.99 and 3,101.34 is: 4,648.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,071.22 : 9,099.99 = 3,101.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,071.22/9,099.99 = 3,101.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,071.22x = 9,099.99 × 3,101.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,071.22x = 28,222,162.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,222,162.99/6,071.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,648.52

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