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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,007.27, 9,004.22 and 2,495.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,007.27, 9,004.22 and 2,495.32 is: 3,740.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,007.27 : 9,004.22 = 2,495.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,007.27/9,004.22 = 2,495.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,007.27x = 9,004.22 × 2,495.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,007.27x = 22,468,397.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,468,397.77/6,007.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,740.20

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