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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,020.40, 9,030.60 and 4,149.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,020.40, 9,030.60 and 4,149.30 is: 6,223.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,020.40 : 9,030.60 = 4,149.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,020.40/9,030.60 = 4,149.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,020.40x = 9,030.60 × 4,149.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,020.40x = 37,470,668.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,470,668.58/6,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,223.95

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