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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,441.20, 9,660.90 and 2,059.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,441.20, 9,660.90 and 2,059.10 is: 3,088.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,441.20 : 9,660.90 = 2,059.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,441.20/9,660.90 = 2,059.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,441.20x = 9,660.90 × 2,059.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,441.20x = 19,892,759.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,892,759.19/6,441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,088.36

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