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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,057.20, 9,087.30 and 2,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,057.20, 9,087.30 and 2,769.60 is: 4,155.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,057.20 : 9,087.30 = 2,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,057.20/9,087.30 = 2,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,057.20x = 9,087.30 × 2,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,057.20x = 25,168,186.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,168,186.08/6,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155.09

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