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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,013.07, 9,018.24 and 2,891.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,013.07, 9,018.24 and 2,891.13 is: 4,336.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,013.07 : 9,018.24 = 2,891.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,013.07/9,018.24 = 2,891.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,013.07x = 9,018.24 × 2,891.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,013.07x = 26,072,859.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,072,859.55/6,013.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,336.03

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