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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,070.13, 9,111.68 and 2,609.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,070.13, 9,111.68 and 2,609.81 is: 3,917.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,070.13 : 9,111.68 = 2,609.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,070.13/9,111.68 = 2,609.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,070.13x = 9,111.68 × 2,609.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,070.13x = 23,779,753.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,779,753.58/6,070.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,917.50

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