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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.64, 9,095.16 and 1,681.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.64, 9,095.16 and 1,681.24 is: 2,521.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.64 : 9,095.16 = 1,681.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.64/9,095.16 = 1,681.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.64x = 9,095.16 × 1,681.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.64x = 15,291,146.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,291,146.80/6,063.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,521.78

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