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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,144.06, 9,208.13 and 3,507.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,144.06, 9,208.13 and 3,507.51 is: 5,256.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,144.06 : 9,208.13 = 3,507.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,144.06/9,208.13 = 3,507.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,144.06x = 9,208.13 × 3,507.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,144.06x = 32,297,608.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,297,608.06/6,144.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,256.72

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