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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029.68, 9,048.60 and 2,741.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029.68, 9,048.60 and 2,741.08 is: 4,113.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029.68 : 9,048.60 = 2,741.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029.68/9,048.60 = 2,741.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029.68x = 9,048.60 × 2,741.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029.68x = 24,802,936.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,802,936.49/6,029.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,113.47

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