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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,018.22, 9,027.50 and 1,635.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,018.22, 9,027.50 and 1,635.76 is: 2,453.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,018.22 : 9,027.50 = 1,635.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,018.22/9,027.50 = 1,635.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,018.22x = 9,027.50 × 1,635.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,018.22x = 14,766,823.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,766,823.40/6,018.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,453.69

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