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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,089.64, 9,090.40 and 5,351.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,089.64, 9,090.40 and 5,351.54 is: 7,988.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,089.64 : 9,090.40 = 5,351.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,089.64/9,090.40 = 5,351.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,089.64x = 9,090.40 × 5,351.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,089.64x = 48,647,639.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,647,639.22/6,089.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,988.59

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