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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,008.49, 9,007.62 and 3,670.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,008.49, 9,007.62 and 3,670.14 is: 5,502.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,008.49 : 9,007.62 = 3,670.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,008.49/9,007.62 = 3,670.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,008.49x = 9,007.62 × 3,670.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,008.49x = 33,059,181.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,059,181.43/6,008.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502.08

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