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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,023.10, 9,034.64 and 3,102.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,023.10, 9,034.64 and 3,102.24 is: 4,653.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,023.10 : 9,034.64 = 3,102.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,023.10/9,034.64 = 3,102.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,023.10x = 9,034.64 × 3,102.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,023.10x = 28,027,621.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,027,621.59/6,023.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,653.35

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