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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010.17, 9,007.04 and 3,814.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010.17, 9,007.04 and 3,814.97 is: 5,717.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010.17 : 9,007.04 = 3,814.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010.17/9,007.04 = 3,814.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010.17x = 9,007.04 × 3,814.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010.17x = 34,361,523.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,361,523.28/6,010.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,717.23

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