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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.44, 9,081.23 and 2,766.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.44, 9,081.23 and 2,766.87 is: 4,150.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.44 : 9,081.23 = 2,766.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.44/9,081.23 = 2,766.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.44x = 9,081.23 × 2,766.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.44x = 25,126,582.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,126,582.85/6,053.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150.79

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