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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028.14, 9,044.50 and 3,104.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028.14, 9,044.50 and 3,104.58 is: 4,658.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.14 : 9,044.50 = 3,104.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.14/9,044.50 = 3,104.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.14x = 9,044.50 × 3,104.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.14x = 28,079,373.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,079,373.81/6,028.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,658.05

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