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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,014.40, 9,027.36 and 3,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,014.40, 9,027.36 and 3,094.80 is: 4,645.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,014.40 : 9,027.36 = 3,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,014.40/9,027.36 = 3,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,014.40x = 9,027.36 × 3,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,014.40x = 27,937,873.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,937,873.73/6,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,645.16

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