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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,068.50, 9,104.35 and 1,964.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,068.50, 9,104.35 and 1,964.82 is: 2,947.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068.50 : 9,104.35 = 1,964.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068.50/9,104.35 = 1,964.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068.50x = 9,104.35 × 1,964.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068.50x = 17,888,408.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,888,408.97/6,068.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,947.75

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