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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,105.02, 8,425.36 and 3,715.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,105.02, 8,425.36 and 3,715.94 is: 5,128.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105.02 : 8,425.36 = 3,715.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105.02/8,425.36 = 3,715.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105.02x = 8,425.36 × 3,715.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105.02x = 31,308,132.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,308,132.24/6,105.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,128.26

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