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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.70, 9,036.92 and 2,327.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.70, 9,036.92 and 2,327.24 is: 3,490.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.70 : 9,036.92 = 2,327.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.70/9,036.92 = 2,327.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.70x = 9,036.92 × 2,327.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.70x = 21,031,024.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,031,024.88/6,025.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490.22

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