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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,014.82, 9,023.43 and 2,119.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,014.82, 9,023.43 and 2,119.53 is: 3,179.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,014.82 : 9,023.43 = 2,119.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,014.82/9,023.43 = 2,119.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,014.82x = 9,023.43 × 2,119.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,014.82x = 19,125,430.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,125,430.59/6,014.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,179.72

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