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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,023.58, 9,034.47 and 2,075.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,023.58, 9,034.47 and 2,075.46 is: 3,112.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,023.58 : 9,034.47 = 2,075.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,023.58/9,034.47 = 2,075.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,023.58x = 9,034.47 × 2,075.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,023.58x = 18,750,681.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,750,681.11/6,023.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,112.88

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