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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,057.33, 9,080.52 and 2,160.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,057.33, 9,080.52 and 2,160.83 is: 3,239.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,057.33 : 9,080.52 = 2,160.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,057.33/9,080.52 = 2,160.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,057.33x = 9,080.52 × 2,160.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,057.33x = 19,621,414.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,621,414.63/6,057.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,239.28

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