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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,068.32, 9,102.53 and 1,908.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,068.32, 9,102.53 and 1,908.23 is: 2,862.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068.32 : 9,102.53 = 1,908.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068.32/9,102.53 = 1,908.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068.32x = 9,102.53 × 1,908.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068.32x = 17,369,720.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,369,720.82/6,068.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862.36

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