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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,070.82, 9,108.46 and 2,561.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,070.82, 9,108.46 and 2,561.70 is: 3,843.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,070.82 : 9,108.46 = 2,561.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,070.82/9,108.46 = 2,561.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,070.82x = 9,108.46 × 2,561.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,070.82x = 23,333,141.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,333,141.98/6,070.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,843.49

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