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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.67, 9,023.90 and 1,634.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.67, 9,023.90 and 1,634.48 is: 2,451.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.67 : 9,023.90 = 1,634.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.67/9,023.90 = 1,634.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.67x = 9,023.90 × 1,634.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.67x = 14,749,330.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,749,330.78/6,016.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,451.41

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