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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.46, 9,037.28 and 2,077.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.46, 9,037.28 and 2,077.34 is: 3,115.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.46 : 9,037.28 = 2,077.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.46/9,037.28 = 2,077.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.46x = 9,037.28 × 2,077.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.46x = 18,773,463.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,773,463.24/6,025.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,115.69

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