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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010.20, 9,014.49 and 2,261.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010.20, 9,014.49 and 2,261.52 is: 3,391.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010.20 : 9,014.49 = 2,261.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010.20/9,014.49 = 2,261.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010.20x = 9,014.49 × 2,261.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010.20x = 20,386,449.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,386,449.42/6,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,391.98

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