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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.76, 9,038.64 and 2,560.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.76, 9,038.64 and 2,560.40 is: 3,840.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.76 : 9,038.64 = 2,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.76/9,038.64 = 2,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.76x = 9,038.64 × 2,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.76x = 23,142,533.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,142,533.86/6,025.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,840.60

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