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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,057.07, 9,085.35 and 2,109.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,057.07, 9,085.35 and 2,109.24 is: 3,163.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,057.07 : 9,085.35 = 2,109.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,057.07/9,085.35 = 2,109.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,057.07x = 9,085.35 × 2,109.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,057.07x = 19,163,183.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,163,183.63/6,057.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,163.77

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