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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,078.06, 9,107.98 and 4,689.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,078.06, 9,107.98 and 4,689.32 is: 7,026.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,078.06 : 9,107.98 = 4,689.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,078.06/9,107.98 = 4,689.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,078.06x = 9,107.98 × 4,689.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,078.06x = 42,710,175.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,710,175.51/6,078.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,026.94

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