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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,013.49, 9,020.24 and 2,503.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,013.49, 9,020.24 and 2,503.65 is: 3,755.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,013.49 : 9,020.24 = 2,503.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,013.49/9,020.24 = 2,503.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,013.49x = 9,020.24 × 2,503.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,013.49x = 22,583,511.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,583,511.36/6,013.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,755.48

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