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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.50, 9,026.22 and 2,268.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.50, 9,026.22 and 2,268.33 is: 3,403.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.50 : 9,026.22 = 2,268.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.50/9,026.22 = 2,268.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.50x = 9,026.22 × 2,268.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.50x = 20,474,445.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,474,445.61/6,016.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.05

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