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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029.30, 9,042.33 and 4,093.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029.30, 9,042.33 and 4,093.42 is: 6,139.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029.30 : 9,042.33 = 4,093.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029.30/9,042.33 = 4,093.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029.30x = 9,042.33 × 4,093.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029.30x = 37,014,054.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,014,054.47/6,029.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,139.03

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