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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.15, 9,029.24 and 2,512.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.15, 9,029.24 and 2,512.19 is: 3,765.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.15 : 9,029.24 = 2,512.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.15/9,029.24 = 2,512.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.15x = 9,029.24 × 2,512.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.15x = 22,683,185.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,683,185.87/6,024.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765.38

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