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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.52, 9,034.54 and 2,074.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.52, 9,034.54 and 2,074.68 is: 3,111.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.52 : 9,034.54 = 2,074.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.52/9,034.54 = 2,074.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.52x = 9,034.54 × 2,074.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.52x = 18,743,779.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,743,779.45/6,024.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111.25

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