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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.60, 9,036.50 and 2,513.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.60, 9,036.50 and 2,513.30 is: 3,771.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.60 : 9,036.50 = 2,513.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.60/9,036.50 = 2,513.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.60x = 9,036.50 × 2,513.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.60x = 22,711,442.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,711,442.67/6,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,771.03

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