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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,004.32, 9,010.71 and 2,109.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,004.32, 9,010.71 and 2,109.03 is: 3,165.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,004.32 : 9,010.71 = 2,109.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,004.32/9,010.71 = 2,109.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,004.32x = 9,010.71 × 2,109.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,004.32x = 19,003,857.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,003,857.71/6,004.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,165.03

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