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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,047.34, 9,066.75 and 2,346.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,047.34, 9,066.75 and 2,346.45 is: 3,518.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,047.34 : 9,066.75 = 2,346.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,047.34/9,066.75 = 2,346.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,047.34x = 9,066.75 × 2,346.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,047.34x = 21,274,675.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,274,675.54/6,047.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,518.02

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