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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010.27, 9,016.45 and 2,895.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010.27, 9,016.45 and 2,895.89 is: 4,344.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010.27 : 9,016.45 = 2,895.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010.27/9,016.45 = 2,895.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010.27x = 9,016.45 × 2,895.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010.27x = 26,110,595.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,110,595.07/6,010.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,344.33

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