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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,036.66, 9,058.07 and 2,919.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,036.66, 9,058.07 and 2,919.34 is: 4,380.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,036.66 : 9,058.07 = 2,919.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,036.66/9,058.07 = 2,919.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,036.66x = 9,058.07 × 2,919.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,036.66x = 26,443,526.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,443,526.19/6,036.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,380.49

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