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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.10, 9,046.02 and 2,332.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.10, 9,046.02 and 2,332.30 is: 3,497.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.10 : 9,046.02 = 2,332.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.10/9,046.02 = 2,332.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.10x = 9,046.02 × 2,332.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.10x = 21,098,032.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,098,032.45/6,033.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,497.05

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