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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,068.92, 9,103.61 and 2,173.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,068.92, 9,103.61 and 2,173.32 is: 3,260.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068.92 : 9,103.61 = 2,173.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068.92/9,103.61 = 2,173.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068.92x = 9,103.61 × 2,173.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068.92x = 19,785,046.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,785,046.82/6,068.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260.06

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