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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,090.10, 8,400.35 and 4,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,090.10, 8,400.35 and 4,300.20 is: 5,931.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,090.10 : 8,400.35 = 4,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,090.10/8,400.35 = 4,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,090.10x = 8,400.35 × 4,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,090.10x = 36,123,185.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,123,185.07/6,090.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,931.46

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