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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,023.64, 9,035.46 and 2,125.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,023.64, 9,035.46 and 2,125.56 is: 3,188.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,023.64 : 9,035.46 = 2,125.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,023.64/9,035.46 = 2,125.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,023.64x = 9,035.46 × 2,125.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,023.64x = 19,205,412.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,205,412.36/6,023.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,188.34

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