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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035.12, 9,055.32 and 2,748.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035.12, 9,055.32 and 2,748.56 is: 4,124.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035.12 : 9,055.32 = 2,748.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035.12/9,055.32 = 2,748.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035.12x = 9,055.32 × 2,748.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035.12x = 24,889,090.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,889,090.34/6,035.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,124.04

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