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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,023.10, 9,028.46 and 2,124.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,023.10, 9,028.46 and 2,124.84 is: 3,185.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,023.10 : 9,028.46 = 2,124.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,023.10/9,028.46 = 2,124.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,023.10x = 9,028.46 × 2,124.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,023.10x = 19,184,032.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,184,032.95/6,023.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,185.08

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