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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,079.08, 9,113.48 and 2,568.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,079.08, 9,113.48 and 2,568.94 is: 3,851.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,079.08 : 9,113.48 = 2,568.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,079.08/9,113.48 = 2,568.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,079.08x = 9,113.48 × 2,568.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,079.08x = 23,411,983.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,411,983.31/6,079.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,851.24

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