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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.00, 9,115.89 and 2,569.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.00, 9,115.89 and 2,569.17 is: 3,852.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.00 : 9,115.89 = 2,569.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.00/9,115.89 = 2,569.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.00x = 9,115.89 × 2,569.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.00x = 23,420,271.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,420,271.11/6,080.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,852.02

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