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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,444.24, 9,667.20 and 2,060.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,444.24, 9,667.20 and 2,060.16 is: 3,090.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,444.24 : 9,667.20 = 2,060.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,444.24/9,667.20 = 2,060.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,444.24x = 9,667.20 × 2,060.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,444.24x = 19,915,978.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,915,978.75/6,444.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,090.51

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