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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035.57, 9,057.63 and 2,749.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035.57, 9,057.63 and 2,749.09 is: 4,125.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035.57 : 9,057.63 = 2,749.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035.57/9,057.63 = 2,749.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035.57x = 9,057.63 × 2,749.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035.57x = 24,900,240.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,900,240.06/6,035.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,125.58

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