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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,037.11, 9,057.97 and 2,339.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,037.11, 9,057.97 and 2,339.63 is: 3,510.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,037.11 : 9,057.97 = 2,339.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,037.11/9,057.97 = 2,339.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,037.11x = 9,057.97 × 2,339.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,037.11x = 21,192,253.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,192,253.06/6,037.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510.33

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