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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.15, 9,052.29 and 2,523.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.15, 9,052.29 and 2,523.98 is: 3,787.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.15 : 9,052.29 = 2,523.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.15/9,052.29 = 2,523.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.15x = 9,052.29 × 2,523.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.15x = 22,847,821.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,847,821.54/6,033.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,787.05

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