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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,020.86, 9,032.84 and 2,322.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,020.86, 9,032.84 and 2,322.10 is: 3,483.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,020.86 : 9,032.84 = 2,322.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,020.86/9,032.84 = 2,322.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,020.86x = 9,032.84 × 2,322.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,020.86x = 20,975,157.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,975,157.76/6,020.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.75

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