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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.32, 9,097.84 and 2,602.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.32, 9,097.84 and 2,602.76 is: 3,903.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.32 : 9,097.84 = 2,602.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.32/9,097.84 = 2,602.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.32x = 9,097.84 × 2,602.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.32x = 23,679,494.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,679,494.04/6,066.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,903.44

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