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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.02, 9,048.41 and 2,522.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.02, 9,048.41 and 2,522.07 is: 3,782.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.02 : 9,048.41 = 2,522.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.02/9,048.41 = 2,522.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.02x = 9,048.41 × 2,522.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.02x = 22,820,720.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,820,720.26/6,033.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,782.64

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