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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.69, 9,037.08 and 2,328.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.69, 9,037.08 and 2,328.12 is: 3,492.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.69 : 9,037.08 = 2,328.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.69/9,037.08 = 2,328.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.69x = 9,037.08 × 2,328.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.69x = 21,039,406.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,039,406.69/6,024.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,492.20

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