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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,044.75, 9,069.53 and 2,759.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,044.75, 9,069.53 and 2,759.39 is: 4,140.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,044.75 : 9,069.53 = 2,759.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,044.75/9,069.53 = 2,759.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,044.75x = 9,069.53 × 2,759.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,044.75x = 25,026,370.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,026,370.39/6,044.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,140.18

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