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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,089.06, 8,376.56 and 4,967.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,089.06, 8,376.56 and 4,967.54 is: 6,833.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,089.06 : 8,376.56 = 4,967.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,089.06/8,376.56 = 4,967.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,089.06x = 8,376.56 × 4,967.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,089.06x = 41,610,896.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,610,896.86/6,089.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,833.71

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