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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,104.28, 9,190.80 and 5,567.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,104.28, 9,190.80 and 5,567.28 is: 8,382.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,104.28 : 9,190.80 = 5,567.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,104.28/9,190.80 = 5,567.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,104.28x = 9,190.80 × 5,567.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,104.28x = 51,167,757.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,167,757.02/6,104.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,382.28

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