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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,015.89, 9,025.66 and 2,728.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,015.89, 9,025.66 and 2,728.10 is: 4,092.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015.89 : 9,025.66 = 2,728.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015.89/9,025.66 = 2,728.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015.89x = 9,025.66 × 2,728.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015.89x = 24,622,929.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,929.02/6,015.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,092.98

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