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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.82, 9,087.96 and 2,775.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.82, 9,087.96 and 2,775.37 is: 4,157.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.82 : 9,087.96 = 2,775.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.82/9,087.96 = 2,775.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.82x = 9,087.96 × 2,775.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.82x = 25,222,451.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,222,451.55/6,066.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,157.44

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