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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,026.97, 9,035.59 and 2,519.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,026.97, 9,035.59 and 2,519.67 is: 3,777.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,026.97 : 9,035.59 = 2,519.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,026.97/9,035.59 = 2,519.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,026.97x = 9,035.59 × 2,519.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,026.97x = 22,766,705.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,766,705.06/6,026.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,777.47

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