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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.71, 9,122.01 and 2,570.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.71, 9,122.01 and 2,570.73 is: 3,856.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.71 : 9,122.01 = 2,570.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.71/9,122.01 = 2,570.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.71x = 9,122.01 × 2,570.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.71x = 23,450,213.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,450,213.81/6,080.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,856.49

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