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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,026.66, 9,033.06 and 2,327.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,026.66, 9,033.06 and 2,327.26 is: 3,488.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,026.66 : 9,033.06 = 2,327.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,026.66/9,033.06 = 2,327.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,026.66x = 9,033.06 × 2,327.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,026.66x = 21,022,279.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,022,279.22/6,026.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488.21

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