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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,082.90, 9,110.17 and 4,685.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,082.90, 9,110.17 and 4,685.14 is: 7,016.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,082.90 : 9,110.17 = 4,685.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,082.90/9,110.17 = 4,685.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,082.90x = 9,110.17 × 4,685.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,082.90x = 42,682,439.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,682,439.12/6,082.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,016.79

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