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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,067.51, 9,103.59 and 2,372.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,067.51, 9,103.59 and 2,372.32 is: 3,559.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067.51 : 9,103.59 = 2,372.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067.51/9,103.59 = 2,372.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067.51x = 9,103.59 × 2,372.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067.51x = 21,596,640.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,596,640.01/6,067.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,559.39

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