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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.94, 9,031.19 and 3,059.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.94, 9,031.19 and 3,059.55 is: 4,587.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.94 : 9,031.19 = 3,059.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.94/9,031.19 = 3,059.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.94x = 9,031.19 × 3,059.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.94x = 27,631,362.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,631,362.07/6,022.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,587.69

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