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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,054.80, 9,083.55 and 2,356.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,054.80, 9,083.55 and 2,356.70 is: 3,535.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,054.80 : 9,083.55 = 2,356.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,054.80/9,083.55 = 2,356.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,054.80x = 9,083.55 × 2,356.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,054.80x = 21,407,202.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,407,202.29/6,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,535.58

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