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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029.20, 9,040.68 and 2,133.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029.20, 9,040.68 and 2,133.04 is: 3,198.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029.20 : 9,040.68 = 2,133.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029.20/9,040.68 = 2,133.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029.20x = 9,040.68 × 2,133.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029.20x = 19,284,132.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,284,132.07/6,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,198.46

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