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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,070.06, 9,105.21 and 1,687.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,070.06, 9,105.21 and 1,687.53 is: 2,531.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,070.06 : 9,105.21 = 1,687.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,070.06/9,105.21 = 1,687.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,070.06x = 9,105.21 × 1,687.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,070.06x = 15,365,315.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,365,315.03/6,070.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,531.33

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