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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048.31, 9,070.13 and 2,350.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048.31, 9,070.13 and 2,350.05 is: 3,524.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048.31 : 9,070.13 = 2,350.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048.31/9,070.13 = 2,350.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048.31x = 9,070.13 × 2,350.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048.31x = 21,315,213.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,315,213.66/6,048.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.16

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