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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028.14, 9,046.08 and 2,565.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028.14, 9,046.08 and 2,565.42 is: 3,849.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.14 : 9,046.08 = 2,565.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.14/9,046.08 = 2,565.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.14x = 9,046.08 × 2,565.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.14x = 23,206,994.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,206,994.55/6,028.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,849.78

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