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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,019.00, 9,029.86 and 3,245.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,019.00, 9,029.86 and 3,245.61 is: 4,869.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019.00 : 9,029.86 = 3,245.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019.00/9,029.86 = 3,245.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019.00x = 9,029.86 × 3,245.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019.00x = 29,307,342.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,307,342.54/6,019.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,869.14

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