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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.30, 9,032.48 and 2,736.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.30, 9,032.48 and 2,736.62 is: 4,102.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.30 : 9,032.48 = 2,736.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.30/9,032.48 = 2,736.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.30x = 9,032.48 × 2,736.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.30x = 24,718,465.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,718,465.42/6,025.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,102.45

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