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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.23, 9,114.96 and 2,385.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.23, 9,114.96 and 2,385.11 is: 3,575.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.23 : 9,114.96 = 2,385.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.23/9,114.96 = 2,385.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.23x = 9,114.96 × 2,385.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.23x = 21,740,213.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,740,213.98/6,080.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,575.56

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