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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,150.05, 9,224.19 and 3,029.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,150.05, 9,224.19 and 3,029.24 is: 4,543.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,150.05 : 9,224.19 = 3,029.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,150.05/9,224.19 = 3,029.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,150.05x = 9,224.19 × 3,029.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,150.05x = 27,942,285.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,942,285.32/6,150.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,543.42

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