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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,027.07, 9,046.45 and 2,909.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,027.07, 9,046.45 and 2,909.27 is: 4,366.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,027.07 : 9,046.45 = 2,909.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,027.07/9,046.45 = 2,909.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,027.07x = 9,046.45 × 2,909.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,027.07x = 26,318,591.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,318,591.84/6,027.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366.73

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