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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035.76, 9,056.04 and 2,339.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035.76, 9,056.04 and 2,339.76 is: 3,510.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035.76 : 9,056.04 = 2,339.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035.76/9,056.04 = 2,339.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035.76x = 9,056.04 × 2,339.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035.76x = 21,188,960.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,188,960.15/6,035.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510.57

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