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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,081.60, 9,122.40 and 3,003.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,081.60, 9,122.40 and 3,003.84 is: 4,505.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,081.60 : 9,122.40 = 3,003.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,081.60/9,122.40 = 3,003.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,081.60x = 9,122.40 × 3,003.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,081.60x = 27,402,230.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,402,230.02/6,081.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505.76

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