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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,068.13, 9,097.20 and 2,736.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,068.13, 9,097.20 and 2,736.60 is: 4,102.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068.13 : 9,097.20 = 2,736.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068.13/9,097.20 = 2,736.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068.13x = 9,097.20 × 2,736.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068.13x = 24,895,397.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,895,397.52/6,068.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,102.65

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