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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.49, 9,037.74 and 2,075.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.49, 9,037.74 and 2,075.59 is: 3,113.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.49 : 9,037.74 = 2,075.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.49/9,037.74 = 2,075.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.49x = 9,037.74 × 2,075.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.49x = 18,758,642.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,758,642.77/6,024.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,113.73

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