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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,077.08, 9,109.14 and 2,566.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,077.08, 9,109.14 and 2,566.36 is: 3,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,077.08 : 9,109.14 = 2,566.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,077.08/9,109.14 = 2,566.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,077.08x = 9,109.14 × 2,566.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,077.08x = 23,377,332.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,377,332.53/6,077.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,846.80

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