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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,040.22, 9,057.26 and 2,343.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,040.22, 9,057.26 and 2,343.51 is: 3,514.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,040.22 : 9,057.26 = 2,343.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,040.22/9,057.26 = 2,343.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,040.22x = 9,057.26 × 2,343.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,040.22x = 21,225,743.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,225,743.29/6,040.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514.07

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