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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.64, 9,033.96 and 2,124.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.64, 9,033.96 and 2,124.56 is: 3,186.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.64 : 9,033.96 = 2,124.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.64/9,033.96 = 2,124.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.64x = 9,033.96 × 2,124.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.64x = 19,193,190.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,193,190.06/6,022.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,186.84

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