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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.54, 9,088.56 and 2,552.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.54, 9,088.56 and 2,552.52 is: 3,825.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.54 : 9,088.56 = 2,552.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.54/9,088.56 = 2,552.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.54x = 9,088.56 × 2,552.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.54x = 23,198,731.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,198,731.17/6,063.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825.94

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