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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056.63, 9,084.95 and 2,160.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056.63, 9,084.95 and 2,160.13 is: 3,240.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056.63 : 9,084.95 = 2,160.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056.63/9,084.95 = 2,160.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056.63x = 9,084.95 × 2,160.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056.63x = 19,624,673.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,624,673.04/6,056.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,240.20

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