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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058.65, 9,084.90 and 2,768.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058.65, 9,084.90 and 2,768.92 is: 4,151.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058.65 : 9,084.90 = 2,768.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058.65/9,084.90 = 2,768.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058.65x = 9,084.90 × 2,768.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058.65x = 25,155,361.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,155,361.31/6,058.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,151.97

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