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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,081.04, 9,118.68 and 2,999.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,081.04, 9,118.68 and 2,999.44 is: 4,497.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,081.04 : 9,118.68 = 2,999.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,081.04/9,118.68 = 2,999.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,081.04x = 9,118.68 × 2,999.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,081.04x = 27,350,933.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,350,933.54/6,081.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,497.74

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