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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,079.61, 9,113.14 and 2,330.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,079.61, 9,113.14 and 2,330.36 is: 3,493.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,079.61 : 9,113.14 = 2,330.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,079.61/9,113.14 = 2,330.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,079.61x = 9,113.14 × 2,330.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,079.61x = 21,236,896.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,236,896.93/6,079.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,493.13

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