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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,113.30, 9,169.95 and 5,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,113.30, 9,169.95 and 5,700.20 is: 8,550.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,113.30 : 9,169.95 = 5,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,113.30/9,169.95 = 5,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,113.30x = 9,169.95 × 5,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,113.30x = 52,270,548.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,270,548.99/6,113.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,550.30

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