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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.89, 9,118.22 and 2,791.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.89, 9,118.22 and 2,791.13 is: 4,185.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.89 : 9,118.22 = 2,791.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.89/9,118.22 = 2,791.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.89x = 9,118.22 × 2,791.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.89x = 25,450,093.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,450,093.54/6,080.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,185.26

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