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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010.39, 9,015.69 and 2,723.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010.39, 9,015.69 and 2,723.51 is: 4,085.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010.39 : 9,015.69 = 2,723.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010.39/9,015.69 = 2,723.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010.39x = 9,015.69 × 2,723.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010.39x = 24,554,321.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,554,321.87/6,010.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,085.31

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