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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,057.11, 9,080.19 and 2,160.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,057.11, 9,080.19 and 2,160.59 is: 3,238.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,057.11 : 9,080.19 = 2,160.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,057.11/9,080.19 = 2,160.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,057.11x = 9,080.19 × 2,160.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,057.11x = 19,618,567.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,618,567.71/6,057.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,238.93

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