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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,075.37, 9,114.45 and 3,153.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,075.37, 9,114.45 and 3,153.03 is: 4,730.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,075.37 : 9,114.45 = 3,153.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,075.37/9,114.45 = 3,153.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,075.37x = 9,114.45 × 3,153.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,075.37x = 28,738,134.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,738,134.28/6,075.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,730.27

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