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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.94, 9,019.34 and 2,508.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.94, 9,019.34 and 2,508.89 is: 3,760.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.94 : 9,019.34 = 2,508.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.94/9,019.34 = 2,508.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.94x = 9,019.34 × 2,508.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.94x = 22,628,486.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,628,486.84/6,016.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,760.80

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