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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051.64, 9,065.30 and 2,760.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051.64, 9,065.30 and 2,760.20 is: 4,134.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051.64 : 9,065.30 = 2,760.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051.64/9,065.30 = 2,760.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051.64x = 9,065.30 × 2,760.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051.64x = 25,022,041.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,022,041.06/6,051.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,134.75

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