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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,018.41, 9,026.06 and 1,800.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,018.41, 9,026.06 and 1,800.83 is: 2,700.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,018.41 : 9,026.06 = 1,800.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,018.41/9,026.06 = 1,800.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,018.41x = 9,026.06 × 1,800.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,018.41x = 16,254,345.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,254,345.50/6,018.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,700.77

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