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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010.37, 9,015.45 and 2,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010.37, 9,015.45 and 2,313.40 is: 3,470.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010.37 : 9,015.45 = 2,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010.37/9,015.45 = 2,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010.37x = 9,015.45 × 2,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010.37x = 20,856,319.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,856,319.49/6,010.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,470.06

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