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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,133.23, 9,191.69 and 3,355.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,133.23, 9,191.69 and 3,355.71 is: 5,029.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,133.23 : 9,191.69 = 3,355.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,133.23/9,191.69 = 3,355.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,133.23x = 9,191.69 × 3,355.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,133.23x = 30,844,629.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,844,629.27/6,133.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,029.10

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