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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,060.96, 9,095.04 and 2,363.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,060.96, 9,095.04 and 2,363.58 is: 3,546.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060.96 : 9,095.04 = 2,363.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060.96/9,095.04 = 2,363.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060.96x = 9,095.04 × 2,363.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060.96x = 21,496,854.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,496,854.64/6,060.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,546.77

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