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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,007.32, 9,011.03 and 1,847.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,007.32, 9,011.03 and 1,847.30 is: 2,770.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,007.32 : 9,011.03 = 1,847.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,007.32/9,011.03 = 1,847.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,007.32x = 9,011.03 × 1,847.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,007.32x = 16,646,021.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,646,021.43/6,007.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.96

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