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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,081.46, 9,110.30 and 5,420.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,081.46, 9,110.30 and 5,420.30 is: 8,119.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,081.46 : 9,110.30 = 5,420.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,081.46/9,110.30 = 5,420.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,081.46x = 9,110.30 × 5,420.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,081.46x = 49,380,559.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,380,559.09/6,081.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,119.85

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