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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.48, 9,121.93 and 1,920.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.48, 9,121.93 and 1,920.87 is: 2,881.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.48 : 9,121.93 = 1,920.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.48/9,121.93 = 1,920.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.48x = 9,121.93 × 1,920.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.48x = 17,522,041.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,522,041.68/6,080.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,881.69

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