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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030.80, 9,053.40 and 3,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030.80, 9,053.40 and 3,400.40 is: 5,104.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.80 : 9,053.40 = 3,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.80/9,053.40 = 3,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.80x = 9,053.40 × 3,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.80x = 30,785,181.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,785,181.36/6,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,104.66

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