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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,014.35, 9,021.80 and 2,315.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,014.35, 9,021.80 and 2,315.26 is: 3,473.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,014.35 : 9,021.80 = 2,315.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,014.35/9,021.80 = 2,315.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,014.35x = 9,021.80 × 2,315.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,014.35x = 20,887,812.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,887,812.67/6,014.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,473.00

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