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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.90, 9,109.20 and 4,112.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.90, 9,109.20 and 4,112.60 is: 6,160.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.90 : 9,109.20 = 4,112.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.90/9,109.20 = 4,112.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.90x = 9,109.20 × 4,112.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.90x = 37,462,495.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,462,495.92/6,080.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,160.68

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