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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,052.67, 9,080.06 and 1,891.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,052.67, 9,080.06 and 1,891.62 is: 2,837.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,052.67 : 9,080.06 = 1,891.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,052.67/9,080.06 = 1,891.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,052.67x = 9,080.06 × 1,891.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,052.67x = 17,176,023.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,176,023.10/6,052.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,837.76

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