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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,451.80, 9,684.90 and 6,028.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,451.80, 9,684.90 and 6,028.80 is: 9,049.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,451.80 : 9,684.90 = 6,028.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,451.80/9,684.90 = 6,028.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,451.80x = 9,684.90 × 6,028.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,451.80x = 58,388,325.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,388,325.12/6,451.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,049.93

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