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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,075.35, 9,109.41 and 2,373.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,075.35, 9,109.41 and 2,373.24 is: 3,558.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,075.35 : 9,109.41 = 2,373.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,075.35/9,109.41 = 2,373.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,075.35x = 9,109.41 × 2,373.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,075.35x = 21,618,816.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,618,816.19/6,075.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,558.45

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