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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,018.91, 9,022.89 and 2,323.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,018.91, 9,022.89 and 2,323.59 is: 3,483.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,018.91 : 9,022.89 = 2,323.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,018.91/9,022.89 = 2,323.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,018.91x = 9,022.89 × 2,323.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,018.91x = 20,965,471.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,965,471.85/6,018.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.27

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