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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,075.58, 9,108.43 and 2,563.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,075.58, 9,108.43 and 2,563.32 is: 3,842.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,075.58 : 9,108.43 = 2,563.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,075.58/9,108.43 = 2,563.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,075.58x = 9,108.43 × 2,563.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,075.58x = 23,347,820.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,347,820.79/6,075.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,842.90

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