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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,091.30, 8,545.10 and 6,091.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,091.30, 8,545.10 and 6,091.30 is: 8,545.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,091.30 : 8,545.10 = 6,091.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,091.30/8,545.10 = 6,091.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,091.30x = 8,545.10 × 6,091.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,091.30x = 52,050,767.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,050,767.63/6,091.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,545.10

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