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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073.29, 9,107.53 and 2,952.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073.29, 9,107.53 and 2,952.37 is: 4,427.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073.29 : 9,107.53 = 2,952.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073.29/9,107.53 = 2,952.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073.29x = 9,107.53 × 2,952.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073.29x = 26,888,798.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,888,798.35/6,073.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,427.39

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