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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.27, 9,095.63 and 2,553.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.27, 9,095.63 and 2,553.17 is: 3,830.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.27 : 9,095.63 = 2,553.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.27/9,095.63 = 2,553.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.27x = 9,095.63 × 2,553.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.27x = 23,222,650.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,222,650.55/6,062.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,830.68

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