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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030.42, 9,041.31 and 2,329.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030.42, 9,041.31 and 2,329.53 is: 3,492.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.42 : 9,041.31 = 2,329.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.42/9,041.31 = 2,329.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.42x = 9,041.31 × 2,329.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.42x = 21,062,002.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,062,002.88/6,030.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,492.63

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