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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.79, 9,088.94 and 2,552.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.79, 9,088.94 and 2,552.76 is: 3,826.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.79 : 9,088.94 = 2,552.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.79/9,088.94 = 2,552.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.79x = 9,088.94 × 2,552.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.79x = 23,201,882.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,201,882.47/6,063.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,826.30

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