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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,020.22, 9,031.33 and 2,071.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,020.22, 9,031.33 and 2,071.32 is: 3,107.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,020.22 : 9,031.33 = 2,071.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,020.22/9,031.33 = 2,071.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,020.22x = 9,031.33 × 2,071.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,020.22x = 18,706,729.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,706,729.30/6,020.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107.32

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