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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,014.67, 9,020.89 and 1,632.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,014.67, 9,020.89 and 1,632.48 is: 2,448.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,014.67 : 9,020.89 = 1,632.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,014.67/9,020.89 = 1,632.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,014.67x = 9,020.89 × 1,632.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,014.67x = 14,726,422.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,726,422.51/6,014.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,448.42

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