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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.69, 9,038.58 and 2,329.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.69, 9,038.58 and 2,329.12 is: 3,493.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.69 : 9,038.58 = 2,329.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.69/9,038.58 = 2,329.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.69x = 9,038.58 × 2,329.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.69x = 21,051,937.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,051,937.45/6,025.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,493.70

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