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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,096.04, 9,145.34 and 3,464.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,096.04, 9,145.34 and 3,464.76 is: 5,197.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,096.04 : 9,145.34 = 3,464.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,096.04/9,145.34 = 3,464.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,096.04x = 9,145.34 × 3,464.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,096.04x = 31,686,386.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,686,386.74/6,096.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,197.86

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