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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010.18, 9,018 and 2,502.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010.18, 9,018 and 2,502.77 is: 3,755.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010.18 : 9,018 = 2,502.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010.18/9,018 = 2,502.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010.18x = 9,018 × 2,502.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010.18x = 22,569,979.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,569,979.86/6,010.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,755.29

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