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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,007.14, 9,010.68 and 1,624.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,007.14, 9,010.68 and 1,624.59 is: 2,436.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,007.14 : 9,010.68 = 1,624.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,007.14/9,010.68 = 1,624.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,007.14x = 9,010.68 × 1,624.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,007.14x = 14,638,660.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,638,660.62/6,007.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,436.88

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