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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,013.95, 9,020.12 and 2,265.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,013.95, 9,020.12 and 2,265.27 is: 3,397.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,013.95 : 9,020.12 = 2,265.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,013.95/9,020.12 = 2,265.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,013.95x = 9,020.12 × 2,265.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,013.95x = 20,432,995.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,432,995.91/6,013.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,397.60

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