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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056.67, 9,088.41 and 2,359.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056.67, 9,088.41 and 2,359.16 is: 3,540.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056.67 : 9,088.41 = 2,359.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056.67/9,088.41 = 2,359.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056.67x = 9,088.41 × 2,359.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056.67x = 21,440,967.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,440,967.89/6,056.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,540.06

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