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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.28, 9,091.46 and 2,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.28, 9,091.46 and 2,363.60 is: 3,544.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.28 : 9,091.46 = 2,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.28/9,091.46 = 2,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.28x = 9,091.46 × 2,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.28x = 21,488,574.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,488,574.86/6,062.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544.64

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