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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.98, 8,410.32 and 4,325.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.98, 8,410.32 and 4,325.94 is: 5,969.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.98 : 8,410.32 = 4,325.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.98/8,410.32 = 4,325.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.98x = 8,410.32 × 4,325.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.98x = 36,382,539.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,382,539.70/6,094.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,969.26

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