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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,052.70, 9,066.28 and 2,768.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,052.70, 9,066.28 and 2,768.56 is: 4,147.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,052.70 : 9,066.28 = 2,768.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,052.70/9,066.28 = 2,768.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,052.70x = 9,066.28 × 2,768.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,052.70x = 25,100,540.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,100,540.16/6,052.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,147.00

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