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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,045.34, 9,063.75 and 2,344.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,045.34, 9,063.75 and 2,344.45 is: 3,515.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,045.34 : 9,063.75 = 2,344.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,045.34/9,063.75 = 2,344.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,045.34x = 9,063.75 × 2,344.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,045.34x = 21,249,463.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,249,463.37/6,045.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,515.02

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