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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,105.83, 9,146.59 and 3,328.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,105.83, 9,146.59 and 3,328.34 is: 4,985.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105.83 : 9,146.59 = 3,328.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105.83/9,146.59 = 3,328.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105.83x = 9,146.59 × 3,328.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105.83x = 30,442,907.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,442,907.31/6,105.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,985.88

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