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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029.08, 9,043.64 and 3,108.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029.08, 9,043.64 and 3,108.24 is: 4,662.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029.08 : 9,043.64 = 3,108.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029.08/9,043.64 = 3,108.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029.08x = 9,043.64 × 3,108.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029.08x = 28,109,803.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,109,803.59/6,029.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,662.37

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