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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,067.25, 9,100.96 and 2,556.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,067.25, 9,100.96 and 2,556.51 is: 3,834.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067.25 : 9,100.96 = 2,556.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067.25/9,100.96 = 2,556.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067.25x = 9,100.96 × 2,556.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067.25x = 23,266,705.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,266,705.92/6,067.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834.80

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