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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073.34, 9,101.80 and 3,153.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073.34, 9,101.80 and 3,153.70 is: 4,726.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073.34 : 9,101.80 = 3,153.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073.34/9,101.80 = 3,153.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073.34x = 9,101.80 × 3,153.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073.34x = 28,704,316.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,704,316.02/6,073.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,726.28

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