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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,072.20, 9,108.30 and 1,689.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,072.20, 9,108.30 and 1,689.77 is: 2,534.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,072.20 : 9,108.30 = 1,689.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,072.20/9,108.30 = 1,689.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,072.20x = 9,108.30 × 1,689.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,072.20x = 15,390,932.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,390,932.09/6,072.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,534.66

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