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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,054.39, 9,085.08 and 2,544.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,054.39, 9,085.08 and 2,544.12 is: 3,817.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,054.39 : 9,085.08 = 2,544.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,054.39/9,085.08 = 2,544.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,054.39x = 9,085.08 × 2,544.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,054.39x = 23,113,533.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,113,533.73/6,054.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,817.65

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