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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,019.84, 9,029.68 and 2,730.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,019.84, 9,029.68 and 2,730.72 is: 4,096.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019.84 : 9,029.68 = 2,730.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019.84/9,029.68 = 2,730.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019.84x = 9,029.68 × 2,730.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019.84x = 24,657,527.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,657,527.77/6,019.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,096.04

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