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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,809.16, 10,209.06 and 3,059.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,809.16, 10,209.06 and 3,059.52 is: 4,587.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,809.16 : 10,209.06 = 3,059.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,809.16/10,209.06 = 3,059.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,809.16x = 10,209.06 × 3,059.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,809.16x = 31,234,823.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,234,823.25/6,809.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,587.18

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