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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.05, 9,085.20 and 2,767.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.05, 9,085.20 and 2,767.87 is: 4,148.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.05 : 9,085.20 = 2,767.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.05/9,085.20 = 2,767.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.05x = 9,085.20 × 2,767.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.05x = 25,146,607.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,146,607.10/6,062.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,148.21

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