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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051.16, 9,070.62 and 2,351.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051.16, 9,070.62 and 2,351.08 is: 3,524.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051.16 : 9,070.62 = 2,351.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051.16/9,070.62 = 2,351.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051.16x = 9,070.62 × 2,351.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051.16x = 21,325,753.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,325,753.27/6,051.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.24

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