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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.68, 9,027.62 and 2,900.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.68, 9,027.62 and 2,900.74 is: 4,348.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.68 : 9,027.62 = 2,900.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.68/9,027.62 = 2,900.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.68x = 9,027.62 × 2,900.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.68x = 26,186,778.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,186,778.44/6,022.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,348.03

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