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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,004.13, 9,006.17 and 2,055.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,004.13, 9,006.17 and 2,055.41 is: 3,083.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,004.13 : 9,006.17 = 2,055.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,004.13/9,006.17 = 2,055.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,004.13x = 9,006.17 × 2,055.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,004.13x = 18,511,316.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,511,316.57/6,004.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,083.10

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