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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,027.92, 9,043.25 and 2,740.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,027.92, 9,043.25 and 2,740.13 is: 4,110.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,027.92 : 9,043.25 = 2,740.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,027.92/9,043.25 = 2,740.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,027.92x = 9,043.25 × 2,740.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,027.92x = 24,779,655.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,779,655.62/6,027.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,110.81

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