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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073.80, 9,110.70 and 3,616.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073.80, 9,110.70 and 3,616.20 is: 5,424.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073.80 : 9,110.70 = 3,616.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073.80/9,110.70 = 3,616.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073.80x = 9,110.70 × 3,616.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073.80x = 32,946,113.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,946,113.34/6,073.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,424.30

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