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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030.83, 9,047.34 and 2,519.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030.83, 9,047.34 and 2,519.09 is: 3,779.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.83 : 9,047.34 = 2,519.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.83/9,047.34 = 2,519.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.83x = 9,047.34 × 2,519.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.83x = 22,791,063.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,791,063.72/6,030.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,779.09

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