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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,042.06, 9,066.63 and 2,344.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,042.06, 9,066.63 and 2,344.10 is: 3,517.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,042.06 : 9,066.63 = 2,344.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,042.06/9,066.63 = 2,344.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,042.06x = 9,066.63 × 2,344.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,042.06x = 21,253,042.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,253,042.05/6,042.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,517.52

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