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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,027.59, 9,041.39 and 3,106.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,027.59, 9,041.39 and 3,106.73 is: 4,660.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,027.59 : 9,041.39 = 3,106.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,027.59/9,041.39 = 3,106.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,027.59x = 9,041.39 × 3,106.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,027.59x = 28,089,157.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,089,157.55/6,027.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,660.10

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