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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029.37, 9,044.10 and 3,106.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029.37, 9,044.10 and 3,106.08 is: 4,659.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029.37 : 9,044.10 = 3,106.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029.37/9,044.10 = 3,106.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029.37x = 9,044.10 × 3,106.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029.37x = 28,091,698.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,091,698.13/6,029.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659.14

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