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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.36, 9,090.77 and 2,362.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.36, 9,090.77 and 2,362.14 is: 3,542.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.36 : 9,090.77 = 2,362.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.36/9,090.77 = 2,362.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.36x = 9,090.77 × 2,362.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.36x = 21,473,659.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,473,659.64/6,062.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,542.13

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