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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,108.54, 9,165.99 and 3,334.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,108.54, 9,165.99 and 3,334.69 is: 5,003.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,108.54 : 9,165.99 = 3,334.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,108.54/9,165.99 = 3,334.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,108.54x = 9,165.99 × 3,334.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,108.54x = 30,565,784.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,565,784.94/6,108.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,003.78

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