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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,065.76, 9,098.88 and 2,600.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,065.76, 9,098.88 and 2,600.64 is: 3,901.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,065.76 : 9,098.88 = 2,600.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,065.76/9,098.88 = 2,600.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,065.76x = 9,098.88 × 2,600.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,065.76x = 23,662,911.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,662,911.28/6,065.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,901.06

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