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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,014.52, 9,028.26 and 2,506.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,014.52, 9,028.26 and 2,506.95 is: 3,763.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,014.52 : 9,028.26 = 2,506.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,014.52/9,028.26 = 2,506.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,014.52x = 9,028.26 × 2,506.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,014.52x = 22,633,396.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,633,396.41/6,014.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,763.13

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