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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,389.06, 9,582.67 and 2,005.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,389.06, 9,582.67 and 2,005.13 is: 3,007.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,389.06 : 9,582.67 = 2,005.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,389.06/9,582.67 = 2,005.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,389.06x = 9,582.67 × 2,005.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,389.06x = 19,214,525.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,214,525.56/6,389.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,007.41

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