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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046.74, 9,067.14 and 2,535.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046.74, 9,067.14 and 2,535.66 is: 3,802.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046.74 : 9,067.14 = 2,535.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046.74/9,067.14 = 2,535.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046.74x = 9,067.14 × 2,535.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046.74x = 22,991,184.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,991,184.21/6,046.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,802.24

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