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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,068.84, 9,098.94 and 2,902.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,068.84, 9,098.94 and 2,902.64 is: 4,351.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068.84 : 9,098.94 = 2,902.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068.84/9,098.94 = 2,902.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068.84x = 9,098.94 × 2,902.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068.84x = 26,410,947.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,410,947.20/6,068.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,351.89

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