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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035.26, 9,045.60 and 2,743.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035.26, 9,045.60 and 2,743.84 is: 4,112.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035.26 : 9,045.60 = 2,743.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035.26/9,045.60 = 2,743.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035.26x = 9,045.60 × 2,743.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035.26x = 24,819,679.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,819,679.10/6,035.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,112.45

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