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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.60, 9,107.92 and 2,371.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.60, 9,107.92 and 2,371.64 is: 3,558.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.60 : 9,107.92 = 2,371.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.60/9,107.92 = 2,371.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.60x = 9,107.92 × 2,371.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.60x = 21,600,707.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,600,707.39/6,069.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,558.84

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