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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,020.63, 9,025.07 and 2,511.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,020.63, 9,025.07 and 2,511.65 is: 3,765.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,020.63 : 9,025.07 = 2,511.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,020.63/9,025.07 = 2,511.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,020.63x = 9,025.07 × 2,511.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,020.63x = 22,667,778.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,667,778.22/6,020.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765.02

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