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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030.07, 9,049.38 and 2,743.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030.07, 9,049.38 and 2,743.59 is: 4,117.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.07 : 9,049.38 = 2,743.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.07/9,049.38 = 2,743.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.07x = 9,049.38 × 2,743.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.07x = 24,827,788.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,827,788.47/6,030.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,117.33

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