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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,043.34, 9,065.66 and 2,757.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,043.34, 9,065.66 and 2,757.38 is: 4,136.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043.34 : 9,065.66 = 2,757.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043.34/9,065.66 = 2,757.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043.34x = 9,065.66 × 2,757.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043.34x = 24,997,410.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,997,410.46/6,043.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,136.36

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