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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,067.28, 9,098.96 and 2,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,067.28, 9,098.96 and 2,368.60 is: 3,552.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067.28 : 9,098.96 = 2,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067.28/9,098.96 = 2,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067.28x = 9,098.96 × 2,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067.28x = 21,551,796.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,551,796.66/6,067.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.13

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