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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,000.32, 9,003.46 and 2,713.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,000.32, 9,003.46 and 2,713.08 is: 4,070.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,000.32 : 9,003.46 = 2,713.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,000.32/9,003.46 = 2,713.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,000.32x = 9,003.46 × 2,713.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,000.32x = 24,427,107.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,427,107.26/6,000.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,070.97

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