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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,019.77, 9,025.86 and 2,317.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,019.77, 9,025.86 and 2,317.59 is: 3,474.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019.77 : 9,025.86 = 2,317.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019.77/9,025.86 = 2,317.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019.77x = 9,025.86 × 2,317.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019.77x = 20,918,242.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,918,242.88/6,019.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,474.92

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