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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.09, 9,039.23 and 2,906.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.09, 9,039.23 and 2,906.76 is: 4,361.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.09 : 9,039.23 = 2,906.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.09/9,039.23 = 2,906.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.09x = 9,039.23 × 2,906.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.09x = 26,274,842.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,274,842.33/6,024.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,361.63

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