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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.32, 9,072.30 and 2,352.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.32, 9,072.30 and 2,352.04 is: 3,525.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.32 : 9,072.30 = 2,352.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.32/9,072.30 = 2,352.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.32x = 9,072.30 × 2,352.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.32x = 21,338,412.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,338,412.49/6,053.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,525.08

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