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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,071.94, 9,108.18 and 2,954.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,071.94, 9,108.18 and 2,954.52 is: 4,431.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,071.94 : 9,108.18 = 2,954.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,071.94/9,108.18 = 2,954.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,071.94x = 9,108.18 × 2,954.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,071.94x = 26,910,299.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,910,299.97/6,071.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,431.91

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