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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.02, 9,033.79 and 2,072.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.02, 9,033.79 and 2,072.26 is: 3,108.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.02 : 9,033.79 = 2,072.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.02/9,033.79 = 2,072.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.02x = 9,033.79 × 2,072.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.02x = 18,720,361.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,720,361.67/6,022.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108.65

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