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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030.10, 9,044.70 and 2,519.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030.10, 9,044.70 and 2,519.20 is: 3,778.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.10 : 9,044.70 = 2,519.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.10/9,044.70 = 2,519.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.10x = 9,044.70 × 2,519.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.10x = 22,785,408.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,785,408.24/6,030.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,778.61

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