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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,052.80, 9,073.80 and 2,353.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,052.80, 9,073.80 and 2,353.80 is: 3,528.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,052.80 : 9,073.80 = 2,353.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,052.80/9,073.80 = 2,353.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,052.80x = 9,073.80 × 2,353.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,052.80x = 21,357,910.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,357,910.44/6,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528.60

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