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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.24, 9,100.56 and 1,906.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.24, 9,100.56 and 1,906.08 is: 2,859.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.24 : 9,100.56 = 1,906.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.24/9,100.56 = 1,906.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.24x = 9,100.56 × 1,906.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.24x = 17,346,395.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,346,395.40/6,066.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,859.50

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