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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,071.04, 9,107.60 and 2,784.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,071.04, 9,107.60 and 2,784.40 is: 4,177.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,071.04 : 9,107.60 = 2,784.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,071.04/9,107.60 = 2,784.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,071.04x = 9,107.60 × 2,784.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,071.04x = 25,359,164.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,359,164.75/6,071.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,177.07

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