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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,032.80, 9,050.40 and 2,335.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,032.80, 9,050.40 and 2,335.06 is: 3,503.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,032.80 : 9,050.40 = 2,335.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,032.80/9,050.40 = 2,335.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,032.80x = 9,050.40 × 2,335.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,032.80x = 21,133,238.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,133,238.34/6,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,503.06

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