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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.66, 9,154.29 and 3,634.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.66, 9,154.29 and 3,634.30 is: 5,458.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.66 : 9,154.29 = 3,634.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.66/9,154.29 = 3,634.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.66x = 9,154.29 × 3,634.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.66x = 33,269,436.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,269,436.15/6,094.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,458.78

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