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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051.34, 9,081.47 and 2,766.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051.34, 9,081.47 and 2,766.70 is: 4,152.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051.34 : 9,081.47 = 2,766.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051.34/9,081.47 = 2,766.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051.34x = 9,081.47 × 2,766.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051.34x = 25,125,703.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,125,703.05/6,051.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152.09

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