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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,045.94, 9,071.23 and 2,350.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,045.94, 9,071.23 and 2,350.77 is: 3,527.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,045.94 : 9,071.23 = 2,350.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,045.94/9,071.23 = 2,350.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,045.94x = 9,071.23 × 2,350.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,045.94x = 21,324,329.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,324,329.99/6,045.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527.05

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