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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046.54, 9,068.09 and 2,347.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046.54, 9,068.09 and 2,347.98 is: 3,521.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046.54 : 9,068.09 = 2,347.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046.54/9,068.09 = 2,347.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046.54x = 9,068.09 × 2,347.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046.54x = 21,291,636.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,291,636.88/6,046.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521.30

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