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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,068.86, 9,104.38 and 2,510.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,068.86, 9,104.38 and 2,510.98 is: 3,766.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068.86 : 9,104.38 = 2,510.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068.86/9,104.38 = 2,510.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068.86x = 9,104.38 × 2,510.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068.86x = 22,860,887.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,860,887.05/6,068.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,766.92

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