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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,018.35, 9,025.93 and 1,634.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,018.35, 9,025.93 and 1,634.78 is: 2,451.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,018.35 : 9,025.93 = 1,634.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,018.35/9,025.93 = 1,634.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,018.35x = 9,025.93 × 1,634.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,018.35x = 14,755,434.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,755,434.45/6,018.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,451.74

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