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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.04, 9,036.80 and 2,074.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.04, 9,036.80 and 2,074.24 is: 3,111.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.04 : 9,036.80 = 2,074.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.04/9,036.80 = 2,074.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.04x = 9,036.80 × 2,074.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.04x = 18,744,492.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,744,492.03/6,024.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111.61

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