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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051.70, 9,064.79 and 2,767.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051.70, 9,064.79 and 2,767.56 is: 4,145.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051.70 : 9,064.79 = 2,767.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051.70/9,064.79 = 2,767.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051.70x = 9,064.79 × 2,767.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051.70x = 25,087,350.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,087,350.21/6,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,145.50

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