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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,060.56, 9,087.12 and 2,774.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,060.56, 9,087.12 and 2,774.66 is: 4,160.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060.56 : 9,087.12 = 2,774.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060.56/9,087.12 = 2,774.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060.56x = 9,087.12 × 2,774.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060.56x = 25,213,622.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,213,622.94/6,060.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,160.28

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