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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.84, 9,098.50 and 2,732.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.84, 9,098.50 and 2,732.92 is: 4,100.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.84 : 9,098.50 = 2,732.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.84/9,098.50 = 2,732.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.84x = 9,098.50 × 2,732.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.84x = 24,865,472.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,865,472.62/6,063.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,100.61

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