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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,007.91, 9,013.11 and 2,059.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,007.91, 9,013.11 and 2,059.47 is: 3,089.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,007.91 : 9,013.11 = 2,059.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,007.91/9,013.11 = 2,059.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,007.91x = 9,013.11 × 2,059.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,007.91x = 18,562,229.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,562,229.65/6,007.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,089.63

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