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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.88, 9,025.84 and 2,068

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.88, 9,025.84 and 2,068 is: 3,102.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.88 : 9,025.84 = 2,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.88/9,025.84 = 2,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.88x = 9,025.84 × 2,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.88x = 18,665,437.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,665,437.12/6,016.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,102.18

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