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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,082.08, 9,123.30 and 2,385.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,082.08, 9,123.30 and 2,385.24 is: 3,577.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,082.08 : 9,123.30 = 2,385.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,082.08/9,123.30 = 2,385.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,082.08x = 9,123.30 × 2,385.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,082.08x = 21,761,260.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,761,260.09/6,082.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,577.93

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