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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034.18, 9,049.24 and 2,700.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034.18, 9,049.24 and 2,700.34 is: 4,049.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034.18 : 9,049.24 = 2,700.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034.18/9,049.24 = 2,700.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034.18x = 9,049.24 × 2,700.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034.18x = 24,436,024.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,436,024.74/6,034.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,049.60

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