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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050.85, 9,071.99 and 2,349.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050.85, 9,071.99 and 2,349.96 is: 3,523.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050.85 : 9,071.99 = 2,349.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050.85/9,071.99 = 2,349.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050.85x = 9,071.99 × 2,349.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050.85x = 21,318,801.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,318,801.87/6,050.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,523.27

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