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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.96, 9,081.41 and 2,355.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.96, 9,081.41 and 2,355.90 is: 3,534.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.96 : 9,081.41 = 2,355.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.96/9,081.41 = 2,355.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.96x = 9,081.41 × 2,355.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.96x = 21,394,882.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,394,882.04/6,053.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,534.03

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