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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046.06, 9,069.68 and 2,247.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046.06, 9,069.68 and 2,247.72 is: 3,371.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046.06 : 9,069.68 = 2,247.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046.06/9,069.68 = 2,247.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046.06x = 9,069.68 × 2,247.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046.06x = 20,386,101.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,386,101.13/6,046.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,371.80

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