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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056.07, 9,083.85 and 2,108.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056.07, 9,083.85 and 2,108.24 is: 3,162.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056.07 : 9,083.85 = 2,108.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056.07/9,083.85 = 2,108.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056.07x = 9,083.85 × 2,108.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056.07x = 19,150,890.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,150,890.50/6,056.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,162.26

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