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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,522.90, 9,784.35 and 6,090.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,522.90, 9,784.35 and 6,090.90 is: 9,136.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,522.90 : 9,784.35 = 6,090.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,522.90/9,784.35 = 6,090.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,522.90x = 9,784.35 × 6,090.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,522.90x = 59,595,497.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,595,497.42/6,522.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,136.35

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