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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,013.54, 9,019.95 and 2,502.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,013.54, 9,019.95 and 2,502.66 is: 3,753.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,013.54 : 9,019.95 = 2,502.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,013.54/9,019.95 = 2,502.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,013.54x = 9,019.95 × 2,502.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,013.54x = 22,573,868.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,573,868.07/6,013.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,753.84

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