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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,013.40, 9,019.06 and 1,630.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,013.40, 9,019.06 and 1,630.28 is: 2,445.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,013.40 : 9,019.06 = 1,630.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,013.40/9,019.06 = 1,630.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,013.40x = 9,019.06 × 1,630.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,013.40x = 14,703,593.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,703,593.14/6,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,445.14

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