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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,105.96, 8,433.15 and 4,113.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,105.96, 8,433.15 and 4,113.09 is: 5,680.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105.96 : 8,433.15 = 4,113.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105.96/8,433.15 = 4,113.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105.96x = 8,433.15 × 4,113.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105.96x = 34,686,304.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,686,304.93/6,105.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,680.73

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