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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,027.09, 9,035.46 and 2,692.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,027.09, 9,035.46 and 2,692.86 is: 4,036.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,027.09 : 9,035.46 = 2,692.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,027.09/9,035.46 = 2,692.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,027.09x = 9,035.46 × 2,692.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,027.09x = 24,331,228.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,331,228.82/6,027.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,036.98

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