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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.10, 9,077.36 and 2,354.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.10, 9,077.36 and 2,354.86 is: 3,531.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.10 : 9,077.36 = 2,354.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.10/9,077.36 = 2,354.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.10x = 9,077.36 × 2,354.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.10x = 21,375,900.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,375,900.20/6,053.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,531.40

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