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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029.68, 9,043.98 and 2,080.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029.68, 9,043.98 and 2,080.92 is: 3,121.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029.68 : 9,043.98 = 2,080.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029.68/9,043.98 = 2,080.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029.68x = 9,043.98 × 2,080.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029.68x = 18,819,798.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,819,798.86/6,029.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,121.19

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