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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.01, 8,411.55 and 3,705.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.01, 8,411.55 and 3,705.93 is: 5,114.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.01 : 8,411.55 = 3,705.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.01/8,411.55 = 3,705.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.01x = 8,411.55 × 3,705.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.01x = 31,172,615.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,172,615.49/6,095.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,114.45

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