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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,018.22, 9,025.17 and 2,318.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,018.22, 9,025.17 and 2,318.59 is: 3,477.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,018.22 : 9,025.17 = 2,318.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,018.22/9,025.17 = 2,318.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,018.22x = 9,025.17 × 2,318.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,018.22x = 20,925,668.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,925,668.91/6,018.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477.05

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