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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,042.88, 9,067.02 and 2,711.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,042.88, 9,067.02 and 2,711.80 is: 4,068.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,042.88 : 9,067.02 = 2,711.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,042.88/9,067.02 = 2,711.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,042.88x = 9,067.02 × 2,711.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,042.88x = 24,587,912.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,587,912.00/6,042.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,068.91

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