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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029.70, 9,044.55 and 2,133.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029.70, 9,044.55 and 2,133.60 is: 3,200.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029.70 : 9,044.55 = 2,133.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029.70/9,044.55 = 2,133.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029.70x = 9,044.55 × 2,133.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029.70x = 19,297,451.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,297,451.88/6,029.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,200.40

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