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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,085.08, 9,126.23 and 1,702.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,085.08, 9,126.23 and 1,702.98 is: 2,554.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,085.08 : 9,126.23 = 1,702.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,085.08/9,126.23 = 1,702.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,085.08x = 9,126.23 × 1,702.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,085.08x = 15,541,778.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,541,778.65/6,085.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,554.08

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