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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.05, 9,021.82 and 2,066.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.05, 9,021.82 and 2,066.18 is: 3,098.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.05 : 9,021.82 = 2,066.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.05/9,021.82 = 2,066.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.05x = 9,021.82 × 2,066.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.05x = 18,640,693.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,640,693.72/6,016.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,098.50

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