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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,020.20, 9,030.30 and 2,124.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,020.20, 9,030.30 and 2,124.10 is: 3,186.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,020.20 : 9,030.30 = 2,124.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,020.20/9,030.30 = 2,124.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,020.20x = 9,030.30 × 2,124.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,020.20x = 19,181,260.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,181,260.23/6,020.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,186.15

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