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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,075.02, 9,115.77 and 2,612.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,075.02, 9,115.77 and 2,612.06 is: 3,919.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,075.02 : 9,115.77 = 2,612.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,075.02/9,115.77 = 2,612.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,075.02x = 9,115.77 × 2,612.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,075.02x = 23,810,938.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,810,938.19/6,075.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,919.48

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