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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,071.04, 9,108 and 2,373.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,071.04, 9,108 and 2,373.60 is: 3,560.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,071.04 : 9,108 = 2,373.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,071.04/9,108 = 2,373.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,071.04x = 9,108 × 2,373.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,071.04x = 21,618,748.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,618,748.80/6,071.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,560.96

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