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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.11, 9,025.70 and 2,317.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.11, 9,025.70 and 2,317.35 is: 3,476.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.11 : 9,025.70 = 2,317.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.11/9,025.70 = 2,317.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.11x = 9,025.70 × 2,317.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.11x = 20,915,689.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,915,689.12/6,016.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,476.61

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