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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050.21, 9,067.50 and 2,929.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050.21, 9,067.50 and 2,929.47 is: 4,390.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050.21 : 9,067.50 = 2,929.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050.21/9,067.50 = 2,929.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050.21x = 9,067.50 × 2,929.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050.21x = 26,562,969.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,562,969.23/6,050.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,390.42

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