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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,104.67, 9,157.55 and 3,330.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,104.67, 9,157.55 and 3,330.15 is: 4,995.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,104.67 : 9,157.55 = 3,330.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,104.67/9,157.55 = 3,330.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,104.67x = 9,157.55 × 3,330.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,104.67x = 30,495,998.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,495,998.48/6,104.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,995.52

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