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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.37, 9,099.55 and 1,906.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.37, 9,099.55 and 1,906.71 is: 2,860.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.37 : 9,099.55 = 1,906.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.37/9,099.55 = 1,906.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.37x = 9,099.55 × 1,906.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.37x = 17,350,202.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,350,202.98/6,066.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860.06

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