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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,037.19, 9,055.01 and 2,336.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,037.19, 9,055.01 and 2,336.89 is: 3,505.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,037.19 : 9,055.01 = 2,336.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,037.19/9,055.01 = 2,336.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,037.19x = 9,055.01 × 2,336.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,037.19x = 21,160,545.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,160,545.52/6,037.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505.03

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