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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.24, 9,146.70 and 3,323.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.24, 9,146.70 and 3,323.65 is: 4,987.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.24 : 9,146.70 = 3,323.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.24/9,146.70 = 3,323.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.24x = 9,146.70 × 3,323.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.24x = 30,400,429.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,400,429.46/6,095.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,987.57

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