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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.06, 9,103.71 and 1,686.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.06, 9,103.71 and 1,686.53 is: 2,529.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.06 : 9,103.71 = 1,686.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.06/9,103.71 = 1,686.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.06x = 9,103.71 × 1,686.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.06x = 15,353,680.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,353,680.03/6,069.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,529.83

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