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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,006.58, 9,010.10 and 1,624.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,006.58, 9,010.10 and 1,624.08 is: 2,436.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,006.58 : 9,010.10 = 1,624.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,006.58/9,010.10 = 1,624.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,006.58x = 9,010.10 × 1,624.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,006.58x = 14,633,123.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,633,123.21/6,006.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,436.18

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