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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,023.36, 9,037.26 and 2,075

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,023.36, 9,037.26 and 2,075 is: 3,113.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,023.36 : 9,037.26 = 2,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,023.36/9,037.26 = 2,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,023.36x = 9,037.26 × 2,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,023.36x = 18,752,314.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,752,314.50/6,023.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,113.26

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