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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,068.24, 9,102.90 and 2,604.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,068.24, 9,102.90 and 2,604.68 is: 3,907.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068.24 : 9,102.90 = 2,604.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068.24/9,102.90 = 2,604.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068.24x = 9,102.90 × 2,604.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068.24x = 23,710,141.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,710,141.57/6,068.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,907.25

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