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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,045.07, 9,068.18 and 2,246.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,045.07, 9,068.18 and 2,246.73 is: 3,370.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,045.07 : 9,068.18 = 2,246.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,045.07/9,068.18 = 2,246.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,045.07x = 9,068.18 × 2,246.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,045.07x = 20,373,752.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,373,752.05/6,045.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,370.31

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