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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,006.80, 9,010.20 and 1,624.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,006.80, 9,010.20 and 1,624.70 is: 2,437.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,006.80 : 9,010.20 = 1,624.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,006.80/9,010.20 = 1,624.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,006.80x = 9,010.20 × 1,624.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,006.80x = 14,638,871.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,638,871.94/6,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,437.05

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