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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9.04, 13.55 and 6.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9.04, 13.55 and 6.03 is: 9.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9.04 : 13.55 = 6.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9.04/13.55 = 6.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9.04x = 13.55 × 6.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9.04x = 81.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81.71/9.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9.04

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