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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,067.89, 9,100.77 and 2,118.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,067.89, 9,100.77 and 2,118.84 is: 3,177.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067.89 : 9,100.77 = 2,118.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067.89/9,100.77 = 2,118.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067.89x = 9,100.77 × 2,118.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067.89x = 19,283,033.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,283,033.43/6,067.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177.88

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