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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,180.70, 9,271.05 and 3,590.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,180.70, 9,271.05 and 3,590.30 is: 5,385.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,180.70 : 9,271.05 = 3,590.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,180.70/9,271.05 = 3,590.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,180.70x = 9,271.05 × 3,590.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,180.70x = 33,285,850.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,285,850.82/6,180.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,385.45

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