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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,047.32, 9,074.44 and 2,349.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,047.32, 9,074.44 and 2,349.07 is: 3,524.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,047.32 : 9,074.44 = 2,349.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,047.32/9,074.44 = 2,349.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,047.32x = 9,074.44 × 2,349.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,047.32x = 21,316,437.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,316,437.65/6,047.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.94

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