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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,015.65, 9,025.02 and 2,504.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,015.65, 9,025.02 and 2,504.54 is: 3,757.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015.65 : 9,025.02 = 2,504.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015.65/9,025.02 = 2,504.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015.65x = 9,025.02 × 2,504.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015.65x = 22,603,478.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,603,478.47/6,015.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,757.45

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