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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,017.24, 9,025.83 and 1,634.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,017.24, 9,025.83 and 1,634.69 is: 2,452.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,017.24 : 9,025.83 = 1,634.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,017.24/9,025.83 = 1,634.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,017.24x = 9,025.83 × 1,634.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,017.24x = 14,754,388.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,754,388.91/6,017.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452.02

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