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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.44, 9,133.40 and 3,500.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.44, 9,133.40 and 3,500.24 is: 5,244.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.44 : 9,133.40 = 3,500.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.44/9,133.40 = 3,500.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.44x = 9,133.40 × 3,500.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.44x = 31,969,092.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,969,092.02/6,095.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,244.76

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