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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,014.16, 9,021.24 and 2,934

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,014.16, 9,021.24 and 2,934 is: 4,401

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,014.16 : 9,021.24 = 2,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,014.16/9,021.24 = 2,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,014.16x = 9,021.24 × 2,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,014.16x = 26,468,318.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,468,318.16/6,014.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,401

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