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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,181.07, 9,320.09 and 5,664.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,181.07, 9,320.09 and 5,664.38 is: 8,541.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,181.07 : 9,320.09 = 5,664.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,181.07/9,320.09 = 5,664.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,181.07x = 9,320.09 × 5,664.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,181.07x = 52,792,456.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,792,456.47/6,181.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,541.00

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