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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049.94, 9,075.96 and 2,763.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049.94, 9,075.96 and 2,763.36 is: 4,145.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049.94 : 9,075.96 = 2,763.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049.94/9,075.96 = 2,763.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049.94x = 9,075.96 × 2,763.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049.94x = 25,080,144.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,080,144.83/6,049.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,145.52

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