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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,052.74, 9,080.19 and 2,354.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,052.74, 9,080.19 and 2,354.64 is: 3,532.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,052.74 : 9,080.19 = 2,354.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,052.74/9,080.19 = 2,354.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,052.74x = 9,080.19 × 2,354.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,052.74x = 21,380,578.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,380,578.58/6,052.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,532.38

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