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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035.61, 9,053.47 and 2,338.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035.61, 9,053.47 and 2,338.27 is: 3,507.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035.61 : 9,053.47 = 2,338.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035.61/9,053.47 = 2,338.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035.61x = 9,053.47 × 2,338.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035.61x = 21,169,437.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,169,437.59/6,035.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507.42

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