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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,088.25, 9,106.32 and 5,081.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,088.25, 9,106.32 and 5,081.47 is: 7,600.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,088.25 : 9,106.32 = 5,081.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,088.25/9,106.32 = 5,081.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,088.25x = 9,106.32 × 5,081.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,088.25x = 46,273,488.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,273,488.18/6,088.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,600.46

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