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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,006.05, 9,011.00 and 2,718.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,006.05, 9,011.00 and 2,718.26 is: 4,078.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,006.05 : 9,011.00 = 2,718.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,006.05/9,011.00 = 2,718.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,006.05x = 9,011.00 × 2,718.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,006.05x = 24,494,221.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,494,221.10/6,006.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,078.26

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