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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051.02, 9,077.75 and 2,763.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051.02, 9,077.75 and 2,763.23 is: 4,145.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051.02 : 9,077.75 = 2,763.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051.02/9,077.75 = 2,763.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051.02x = 9,077.75 × 2,763.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051.02x = 25,083,897.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,083,897.32/6,051.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,145.40

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