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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.66, 9,076.08 and 2,352.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.66, 9,076.08 and 2,352.74 is: 3,527.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.66 : 9,076.08 = 2,352.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.66/9,076.08 = 2,352.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.66x = 9,076.08 × 2,352.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.66x = 21,353,656.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,353,656.46/6,053.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527.40

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