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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,014.44, 9,022.14 and 1,632.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,014.44, 9,022.14 and 1,632.28 is: 2,448.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,014.44 : 9,022.14 = 1,632.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,014.44/9,022.14 = 1,632.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,014.44x = 9,022.14 × 1,632.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,014.44x = 14,726,658.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,726,658.68/6,014.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,448.55

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