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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,081.53, 9,105.81 and 3,153.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,081.53, 9,105.81 and 3,153.69 is: 4,721.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,081.53 : 9,105.81 = 3,153.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,081.53/9,105.81 = 3,153.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,081.53x = 9,105.81 × 3,153.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,081.53x = 28,716,901.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,716,901.94/6,081.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,721.99

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