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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,004.13, 9,009.43 and 2,926.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,004.13, 9,009.43 and 2,926.13 is: 4,390.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,004.13 : 9,009.43 = 2,926.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,004.13/9,009.43 = 2,926.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,004.13x = 9,009.43 × 2,926.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,004.13x = 26,362,711.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,362,711.04/6,004.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,390.77

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