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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073.23, 9,106.22 and 2,371.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073.23, 9,106.22 and 2,371.13 is: 3,555.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073.23 : 9,106.22 = 2,371.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073.23/9,106.22 = 2,371.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073.23x = 9,106.22 × 2,371.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073.23x = 21,591,974.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,591,974.04/6,073.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555.27

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