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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,019.52, 9,025.76 and 2,321.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,019.52, 9,025.76 and 2,321.12 is: 3,480.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019.52 : 9,025.76 = 2,321.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019.52/9,025.76 = 2,321.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019.52x = 9,025.76 × 2,321.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019.52x = 20,949,872.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,949,872.05/6,019.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,480.32

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