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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.24, 9,029.07 and 3,100.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.24, 9,029.07 and 3,100.95 is: 4,647.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.24 : 9,029.07 = 3,100.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.24/9,029.07 = 3,100.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.24x = 9,029.07 × 3,100.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.24x = 27,998,694.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,998,694.62/6,024.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,647.67

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