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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,079.63, 9,110.32 and 4,690.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,079.63, 9,110.32 and 4,690.88 is: 7,029.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,079.63 : 9,110.32 = 4,690.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,079.63/9,110.32 = 4,690.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,079.63x = 9,110.32 × 4,690.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,079.63x = 42,735,417.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,735,417.88/6,079.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,029.29

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