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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.43, 9,097.05 and 2,782.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.43, 9,097.05 and 2,782.85 is: 4,171.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.43 : 9,097.05 = 2,782.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.43/9,097.05 = 2,782.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.43x = 9,097.05 × 2,782.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.43x = 25,315,725.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,315,725.59/6,069.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,171.03

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