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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,043.40, 9,062.40 and 2,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,043.40, 9,062.40 and 2,344.40 is: 3,515.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043.40 : 9,062.40 = 2,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043.40/9,062.40 = 2,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043.40x = 9,062.40 × 2,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043.40x = 21,245,890.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,245,890.56/6,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,515.55

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