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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,068.68, 9,097.61 and 2,370.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,068.68, 9,097.61 and 2,370.05 is: 3,552.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068.68 : 9,097.61 = 2,370.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068.68/9,097.61 = 2,370.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068.68x = 9,097.61 × 2,370.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068.68x = 21,561,790.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,561,790.58/6,068.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.96

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