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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010.45, 9,014.22 and 1,627.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010.45, 9,014.22 and 1,627.93 is: 2,441.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010.45 : 9,014.22 = 1,627.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010.45/9,014.22 = 1,627.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010.45x = 9,014.22 × 1,627.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010.45x = 14,674,519.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,674,519.16/6,010.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,441.50

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