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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.15, 9,099.23 and 1,906.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.15, 9,099.23 and 1,906.79 is: 2,858.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.15 : 9,099.23 = 1,906.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.15/9,099.23 = 1,906.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.15x = 9,099.23 × 1,906.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.15x = 17,350,265.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,350,265.74/6,069.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,858.76

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