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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,411.09, 9,618.01 and 2,028.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,411.09, 9,618.01 and 2,028.90 is: 3,043.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,411.09 : 9,618.01 = 2,028.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,411.09/9,618.01 = 2,028.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,411.09x = 9,618.01 × 2,028.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,411.09x = 19,513,975.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,513,975.42/6,411.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043.78

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