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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.30, 9,144.77 and 3,175.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.30, 9,144.77 and 3,175.65 is: 4,764.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.30 : 9,144.77 = 3,175.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.30/9,144.77 = 3,175.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.30x = 9,144.77 × 3,175.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.30x = 29,040,572.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,040,572.97/6,095.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,764.42

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