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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,090.19, 9,116.75 and 3,900.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,090.19, 9,116.75 and 3,900.44 is: 5,838.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,090.19 : 9,116.75 = 3,900.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,090.19/9,116.75 = 3,900.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,090.19x = 9,116.75 × 3,900.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,090.19x = 35,559,368.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,559,368.91/6,090.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,838.80

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