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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,006.32, 9,009.56 and 2,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,006.32, 9,009.56 and 2,110.80 is: 3,166.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,006.32 : 9,009.56 = 2,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,006.32/9,009.56 = 2,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,006.32x = 9,009.56 × 2,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,006.32x = 19,017,379.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,017,379.25/6,006.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,166.23

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