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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,097.04, 9,152.28 and 4,373.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,097.04, 9,152.28 and 4,373.36 is: 6,564.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,097.04 : 9,152.28 = 4,373.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,097.04/9,152.28 = 4,373.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,097.04x = 9,152.28 × 4,373.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,097.04x = 40,026,215.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,026,215.26/6,097.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,564.86

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