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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,068.13, 9,104.37 and 2,373.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,068.13, 9,104.37 and 2,373.01 is: 3,560.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068.13 : 9,104.37 = 2,373.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068.13/9,104.37 = 2,373.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068.13x = 9,104.37 × 2,373.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068.13x = 21,604,703.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,604,703.67/6,068.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,560.36

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