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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,007.54, 9,011.28 and 1,624.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,007.54, 9,011.28 and 1,624.98 is: 2,437.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,007.54 : 9,011.28 = 1,624.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,007.54/9,011.28 = 1,624.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,007.54x = 9,011.28 × 1,624.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,007.54x = 14,643,149.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,643,149.77/6,007.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,437.46

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