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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,068, 9,102 and 1,964

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,068, 9,102 and 1,964 is: 2,946

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068 : 9,102 = 1,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068/9,102 = 1,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068x = 9,102 × 1,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068x = 17,876,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,876,328/6,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,946

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