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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,017.68, 9,021.66 and 2,319.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,017.68, 9,021.66 and 2,319.22 is: 3,476.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,017.68 : 9,021.66 = 2,319.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,017.68/9,021.66 = 2,319.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,017.68x = 9,021.66 × 2,319.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,017.68x = 20,923,214.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,923,214.31/6,017.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,476.96

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