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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051.69, 9,081.60 and 2,765.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051.69, 9,081.60 and 2,765.10 is: 4,149.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051.69 : 9,081.60 = 2,765.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051.69/9,081.60 = 2,765.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051.69x = 9,081.60 × 2,765.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051.69x = 25,111,532.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,111,532.16/6,051.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,149.51

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