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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,013.79, 9,019.06 and 2,116.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,013.79, 9,019.06 and 2,116.07 is: 3,173.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,013.79 : 9,019.06 = 2,116.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,013.79/9,019.06 = 2,116.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,013.79x = 9,019.06 × 2,116.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,013.79x = 19,084,962.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,084,962.29/6,013.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,173.53

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