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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,070.40, 9,108.48 and 2,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,070.40, 9,108.48 and 2,175.20 is: 3,263.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,070.40 : 9,108.48 = 2,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,070.40/9,108.48 = 2,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,070.40x = 9,108.48 × 2,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,070.40x = 19,812,765.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,812,765.70/6,070.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,263.83

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