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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,043.94, 9,059.35 and 2,345.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,043.94, 9,059.35 and 2,345.08 is: 3,515.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043.94 : 9,059.35 = 2,345.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043.94/9,059.35 = 2,345.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043.94x = 9,059.35 × 2,345.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043.94x = 21,244,900.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,244,900.50/6,043.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,515.07

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