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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,014.26, 9,023.22 and 2,893.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,014.26, 9,023.22 and 2,893.38 is: 4,340.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,014.26 : 9,023.22 = 2,893.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,014.26/9,023.22 = 2,893.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,014.26x = 9,023.22 × 2,893.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,014.26x = 26,107,604.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,107,604.28/6,014.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,340.95

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