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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.08, 9,024.33 and 1,633.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.08, 9,024.33 and 1,633.65 is: 2,450.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.08 : 9,024.33 = 1,633.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.08/9,024.33 = 1,633.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.08x = 9,024.33 × 1,633.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.08x = 14,742,596.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,742,596.70/6,016.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450.53

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