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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051.11, 9,070.92 and 2,762.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051.11, 9,070.92 and 2,762.24 is: 4,140.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051.11 : 9,070.92 = 2,762.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051.11/9,070.92 = 2,762.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051.11x = 9,070.92 × 2,762.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051.11x = 25,056,012.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,056,012.71/6,051.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,140.73

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