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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,036.19, 9,054.61 and 2,338.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,036.19, 9,054.61 and 2,338.09 is: 3,507.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,036.19 : 9,054.61 = 2,338.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,036.19/9,054.61 = 2,338.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,036.19x = 9,054.61 × 2,338.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,036.19x = 21,170,464.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,170,464.61/6,036.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507.26

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