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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,043.14, 9,067.50 and 2,757.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,043.14, 9,067.50 and 2,757.24 is: 4,137.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043.14 : 9,067.50 = 2,757.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043.14/9,067.50 = 2,757.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043.14x = 9,067.50 × 2,757.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043.14x = 25,001,273.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,001,273.70/6,043.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,137.13

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