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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,108.30, 8,533.13 and 6,108.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,108.30, 8,533.13 and 6,108.30 is: 8,533.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,108.30 : 8,533.13 = 6,108.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,108.30/8,533.13 = 6,108.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,108.30x = 8,533.13 × 6,108.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,108.30x = 52,122,887.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,122,887.44/6,108.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,533.13

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