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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,043.92, 9,069.19 and 2,346.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,043.92, 9,069.19 and 2,346.29 is: 3,520.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043.92 : 9,069.19 = 2,346.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043.92/9,069.19 = 2,346.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043.92x = 9,069.19 × 2,346.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043.92x = 21,278,966.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,278,966.61/6,043.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.72

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