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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.19, 9,022.86 and 1,633.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.19, 9,022.86 and 1,633.68 is: 2,450.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.19 : 9,022.86 = 1,633.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.19/9,022.86 = 1,633.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.19x = 9,022.86 × 1,633.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.19x = 14,740,465.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,740,465.92/6,016.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450.14

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