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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,006.35, 9,009.18 and 1,623.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,006.35, 9,009.18 and 1,623.48 is: 2,435.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,006.35 : 9,009.18 = 1,623.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,006.35/9,009.18 = 1,623.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,006.35x = 9,009.18 × 1,623.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,006.35x = 14,626,223.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,626,223.55/6,006.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.13

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