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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.94, 9,124.25 and 3,483.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.94, 9,124.25 and 3,483.81 is: 5,227.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.94 : 9,124.25 = 3,483.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.94/9,124.25 = 3,483.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.94x = 9,124.25 × 3,483.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.94x = 31,787,135.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,787,135.97/6,080.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,227.34

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