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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030.24, 9,040.04 and 2,908.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030.24, 9,040.04 and 2,908.64 is: 4,360.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.24 : 9,040.04 = 2,908.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.24/9,040.04 = 2,908.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.24x = 9,040.04 × 2,908.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.24x = 26,294,221.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,294,221.95/6,030.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,360.39

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