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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,108.48, 9,156.96 and 5,567.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,108.48, 9,156.96 and 5,567.52 is: 8,346.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,108.48 : 9,156.96 = 5,567.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,108.48/9,156.96 = 5,567.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,108.48x = 9,156.96 × 5,567.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,108.48x = 50,981,557.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,981,557.94/6,108.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,346.03

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