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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010, 9,011.22 and 2,312.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010, 9,011.22 and 2,312.44 is: 3,467.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010 : 9,011.22 = 2,312.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010/9,011.22 = 2,312.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010x = 9,011.22 × 2,312.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010x = 20,837,905.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,837,905.58/6,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,467.21

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