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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,009.28, 6,010.08 and 2,184

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,009.28, 6,010.08 and 2,184 is: 3,273.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,009.28 : 6,010.08 = 2,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,009.28/6,010.08 = 2,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,009.28x = 6,010.08 × 2,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,009.28x = 13,126,014.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,126,014.72/4,009.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273.91

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