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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,098.94, 8,414.01 and 4,110.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,098.94, 8,414.01 and 4,110.12 is: 5,670.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,098.94 : 8,414.01 = 4,110.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,098.94/8,414.01 = 4,110.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,098.94x = 8,414.01 × 4,110.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,098.94x = 34,582,590.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,582,590.78/6,098.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,670.26

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