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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,017.22, 9,024.93 and 1,634.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,017.22, 9,024.93 and 1,634.94 is: 2,452.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,017.22 : 9,024.93 = 1,634.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,017.22/9,024.93 = 1,634.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,017.22x = 9,024.93 × 1,634.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,017.22x = 14,755,219.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,755,219.05/6,017.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452.17

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