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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,054.15, 9,081.81 and 2,356.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,054.15, 9,081.81 and 2,356.68 is: 3,535.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,054.15 : 9,081.81 = 2,356.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,054.15/9,081.81 = 2,356.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,054.15x = 9,081.81 × 2,356.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,054.15x = 21,402,919.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,402,919.99/6,054.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,535.25

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