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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,006.29, 9,005.18 and 2,055.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,006.29, 9,005.18 and 2,055.65 is: 3,082.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,006.29 : 9,005.18 = 2,055.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,006.29/9,005.18 = 2,055.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,006.29x = 9,005.18 × 2,055.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,006.29x = 18,511,442.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,511,442.96/6,006.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,082.01

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