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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,007.02, 9,003.84 and 2,495.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,007.02, 9,003.84 and 2,495.07 is: 3,739.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,007.02 : 9,003.84 = 2,495.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,007.02/9,003.84 = 2,495.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,007.02x = 9,003.84 × 2,495.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,007.02x = 22,465,211.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,465,211.07/6,007.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,739.83

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