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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,006.11, 9,002.99 and 2,307.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,006.11, 9,002.99 and 2,307.34 is: 3,458.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,006.11 : 9,002.99 = 2,307.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,006.11/9,002.99 = 2,307.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,006.11x = 9,002.99 × 2,307.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,006.11x = 20,772,958.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,772,958.95/6,006.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,458.64

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