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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,031.07, 9,050.88 and 2,744.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,031.07, 9,050.88 and 2,744.59 is: 4,118.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,031.07 : 9,050.88 = 2,744.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,031.07/9,050.88 = 2,744.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,031.07x = 9,050.88 × 2,744.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,031.07x = 24,840,909.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,840,909.48/6,031.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,118.82

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