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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,002.34, 9,004.54 and 2,053.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,002.34, 9,004.54 and 2,053.32 is: 3,080.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,002.34 : 9,004.54 = 2,053.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,002.34/9,004.54 = 2,053.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,002.34x = 9,004.54 × 2,053.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,002.34x = 18,489,202.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,489,202.07/6,002.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080.33

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