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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,160.52, 9,244.62 and 3,568.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,160.52, 9,244.62 and 3,568.52 is: 5,355.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,160.52 : 9,244.62 = 3,568.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,160.52/9,244.62 = 3,568.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,160.52x = 9,244.62 × 3,568.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,160.52x = 32,989,611.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,989,611.36/6,160.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,355.00

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