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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,014.09, 9,022.32 and 1,853.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,014.09, 9,022.32 and 1,853.39 is: 2,780.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,014.09 : 9,022.32 = 1,853.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,014.09/9,022.32 = 1,853.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,014.09x = 9,022.32 × 1,853.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,014.09x = 16,721,900.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,721,900.22/6,014.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,780.45

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