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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.98, 9,037.22 and 2,327.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.98, 9,037.22 and 2,327.37 is: 3,490.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.98 : 9,037.22 = 2,327.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.98/9,037.22 = 2,327.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.98x = 9,037.22 × 2,327.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.98x = 21,032,909.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,032,909.18/6,025.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490.37

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