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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010.61, 9,016.04 and 2,061.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010.61, 9,016.04 and 2,061.82 is: 3,092.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010.61 : 9,016.04 = 2,061.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010.61/9,016.04 = 2,061.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010.61x = 9,016.04 × 2,061.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010.61x = 18,589,468.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,589,468.02/6,010.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,092.78

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