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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,017.30, 9,025.92 and 1,634.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,017.30, 9,025.92 and 1,634.75 is: 2,452.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,017.30 : 9,025.92 = 1,634.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,017.30/9,025.92 = 1,634.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,017.30x = 9,025.92 × 1,634.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,017.30x = 14,755,122.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,755,122.72/6,017.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452.12

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