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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.27, 9,047.07 and 2,337.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.27, 9,047.07 and 2,337.24 is: 3,504.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.27 : 9,047.07 = 2,337.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.27/9,047.07 = 2,337.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.27x = 9,047.07 × 2,337.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.27x = 21,145,173.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,145,173.89/6,033.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,504.76

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