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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010.59, 9,009 and 2,310.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010.59, 9,009 and 2,310.92 is: 3,463.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010.59 : 9,009 = 2,310.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010.59/9,009 = 2,310.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010.59x = 9,009 × 2,310.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010.59x = 20,819,033.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,819,033.24/6,010.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,463.73

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