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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,109.11, 8,430.57 and 3,456.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,109.11, 8,430.57 and 3,456.54 is: 4,770.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,109.11 : 8,430.57 = 3,456.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,109.11/8,430.57 = 3,456.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,109.11x = 8,430.57 × 3,456.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,109.11x = 29,140,602.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,140,602.43/6,109.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,770.02

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