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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,015, 9,022.46 and 2,728.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,015, 9,022.46 and 2,728.02 is: 4,092.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015 : 9,022.46 = 2,728.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015/9,022.46 = 2,728.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015x = 9,022.46 × 2,728.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015x = 24,613,451.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,613,451.33/6,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,092.01

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