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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,036.15, 9,053.72 and 2,033.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,036.15, 9,053.72 and 2,033.56 is: 3,050.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,036.15 : 9,053.72 = 2,033.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,036.15/9,053.72 = 2,033.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,036.15x = 9,053.72 × 2,033.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,036.15x = 18,411,252.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,411,252.13/6,036.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.17

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