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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030.88, 9,044.89 and 3,399.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030.88, 9,044.89 and 3,399.55 is: 5,098.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030.88 : 9,044.89 = 3,399.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030.88/9,044.89 = 3,399.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030.88x = 9,044.89 × 3,399.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030.88x = 30,748,524.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,748,524.69/6,030.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,098.52

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