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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,006.44, 9,008.24 and 1,623.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,006.44, 9,008.24 and 1,623.93 is: 2,435.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,006.44 : 9,008.24 = 1,623.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,006.44/9,008.24 = 1,623.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,006.44x = 9,008.24 × 1,623.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,006.44x = 14,628,743.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,628,743.06/6,006.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.51

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