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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,043.41, 9,061.47 and 2,753.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,043.41, 9,061.47 and 2,753.39 is: 4,128.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043.41 : 9,061.47 = 2,753.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043.41/9,061.47 = 2,753.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043.41x = 9,061.47 × 2,753.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043.41x = 24,949,783.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,949,783.54/6,043.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,128.43

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