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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,015.93, 9,023.76 and 2,726.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,015.93, 9,023.76 and 2,726.64 is: 4,089.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015.93 : 9,023.76 = 2,726.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015.93/9,023.76 = 2,726.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015.93x = 9,023.76 × 2,726.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015.93x = 24,604,544.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,604,544.97/6,015.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,089.90

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