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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,044.78, 9,063.29 and 2,343.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,044.78, 9,063.29 and 2,343.05 is: 3,513.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,044.78 : 9,063.29 = 2,343.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,044.78/9,063.29 = 2,343.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,044.78x = 9,063.29 × 2,343.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,044.78x = 21,235,761.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,235,761.65/6,044.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,513.08

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