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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,044.84, 9,063 and 2,343.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,044.84, 9,063 and 2,343.95 is: 3,514.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,044.84 : 9,063 = 2,343.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,044.84/9,063 = 2,343.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,044.84x = 9,063 × 2,343.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,044.84x = 21,243,173.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,243,173.54/6,044.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514.27

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