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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,060.08, 9,082.32 and 2,939.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,060.08, 9,082.32 and 2,939.36 is: 4,405.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060.08 : 9,082.32 = 2,939.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060.08/9,082.32 = 2,939.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060.08x = 9,082.32 × 2,939.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060.08x = 26,696,208.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,696,208.12/6,060.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,405.26

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