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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.55, 9,022.56 and 2,066.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.55, 9,022.56 and 2,066.68 is: 3,099.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.55 : 9,022.56 = 2,066.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.55/9,022.56 = 2,066.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.55x = 9,022.56 × 2,066.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.55x = 18,646,744.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,646,744.30/6,016.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,099.24

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