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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,055.44, 9,082.08 and 2,768.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,055.44, 9,082.08 and 2,768.64 is: 4,152.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,055.44 : 9,082.08 = 2,768.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,055.44/9,082.08 = 2,768.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,055.44x = 9,082.08 × 2,768.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,055.44x = 25,145,009.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,145,009.97/6,055.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152.47

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