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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.66, 8,404.16 and 6,013.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.66, 8,404.16 and 6,013.04 is: 8,290.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.66 : 8,404.16 = 6,013.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.66/8,404.16 = 6,013.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.66x = 8,404.16 × 6,013.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.66x = 50,534,478.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,534,478.16/6,095.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,290.25

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