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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073.76, 9,104.16 and 4,337.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073.76, 9,104.16 and 4,337.12 is: 6,501.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073.76 : 9,104.16 = 4,337.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073.76/9,104.16 = 4,337.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073.76x = 9,104.16 × 4,337.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073.76x = 39,485,834.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,485,834.42/6,073.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,501.05

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