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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,180.06, 9,268.36 and 2,020.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,180.06, 9,268.36 and 2,020.32 is: 3,029.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,180.06 : 9,268.36 = 2,020.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,180.06/9,268.36 = 2,020.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,180.06x = 9,268.36 × 2,020.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,180.06x = 18,725,030.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,725,030.48/6,180.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029.91

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