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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.68, 9,097.02 and 1,905.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.68, 9,097.02 and 1,905.01 is: 2,857.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.68 : 9,097.02 = 1,905.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.68/9,097.02 = 1,905.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.68x = 9,097.02 × 1,905.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.68x = 17,329,914.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,329,914.07/6,064.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,857.52

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