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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.10, 9,116.55 and 3,164.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.10, 9,116.55 and 3,164.10 is: 4,744.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.10 : 9,116.55 = 3,164.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.10/9,116.55 = 3,164.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.10x = 9,116.55 × 3,164.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.10x = 28,845,675.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,845,675.86/6,080.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,744.28

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