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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,013.62, 9,022.09 and 2,505.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,013.62, 9,022.09 and 2,505.27 is: 3,758.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,013.62 : 9,022.09 = 2,505.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,013.62/9,022.09 = 2,505.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,013.62x = 9,022.09 × 2,505.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,013.62x = 22,602,765.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,602,765.15/6,013.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,758.60

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