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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.80, 9,019.04 and 4,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.80, 9,019.04 and 4,069.20 is: 6,099.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.80 : 9,019.04 = 4,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.80/9,019.04 = 4,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.80x = 9,019.04 × 4,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.80x = 36,700,277.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,700,277.57/6,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,099.63

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