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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.42, 9,104.36 and 2,173.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.42, 9,104.36 and 2,173.82 is: 3,260.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.42 : 9,104.36 = 2,173.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.42/9,104.36 = 2,173.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.42x = 9,104.36 × 2,173.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.42x = 19,791,228.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,791,228.99/6,069.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260.81

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