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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048.04, 9,073.54 and 2,350.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048.04, 9,073.54 and 2,350.52 is: 3,526.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048.04 : 9,073.54 = 2,350.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048.04/9,073.54 = 2,350.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048.04x = 9,073.54 × 2,350.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048.04x = 21,327,537.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,327,537.24/6,048.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526.36

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