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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,021.77, 9,025.12 and 2,901.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,021.77, 9,025.12 and 2,901.19 is: 4,348.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,021.77 : 9,025.12 = 2,901.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,021.77/9,025.12 = 2,901.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,021.77x = 9,025.12 × 2,901.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,021.77x = 26,183,587.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,183,587.89/6,021.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,348.15

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