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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050.16, 9,072.18 and 2,349.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050.16, 9,072.18 and 2,349.54 is: 3,523.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050.16 : 9,072.18 = 2,349.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050.16/9,072.18 = 2,349.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050.16x = 9,072.18 × 2,349.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050.16x = 21,315,449.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,315,449.80/6,050.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,523.12

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