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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,139.33, 9,209.05 and 3,364.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,139.33, 9,209.05 and 3,364.49 is: 5,046.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,139.33 : 9,209.05 = 3,364.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,139.33/9,209.05 = 3,364.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,139.33x = 9,209.05 × 3,364.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,139.33x = 30,983,710.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,983,710.59/6,139.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046.76

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