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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034.28, 9,049.98 and 2,085.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034.28, 9,049.98 and 2,085.67 is: 3,128.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034.28 : 9,049.98 = 2,085.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034.28/9,049.98 = 2,085.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034.28x = 9,049.98 × 2,085.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034.28x = 18,875,304.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,875,304.64/6,034.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,128.01

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