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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,180.20, 9,270.30 and 5,669.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,180.20, 9,270.30 and 5,669.90 is: 8,504.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,180.20 : 9,270.30 = 5,669.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,180.20/9,270.30 = 5,669.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,180.20x = 9,270.30 × 5,669.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,180.20x = 52,561,673.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,561,673.97/6,180.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,504.85

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