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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,014.76, 9,021.93 and 2,119.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,014.76, 9,021.93 and 2,119.06 is: 3,178.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,014.76 : 9,021.93 = 2,119.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,014.76/9,021.93 = 2,119.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,014.76x = 9,021.93 × 2,119.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,014.76x = 19,118,041.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,118,041.49/6,014.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,178.52

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