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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,018.52, 9,026.74 and 1,634.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,018.52, 9,026.74 and 1,634.95 is: 2,452.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,018.52 : 9,026.74 = 1,634.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,018.52/9,026.74 = 1,634.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,018.52x = 9,026.74 × 1,634.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,018.52x = 14,758,268.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,758,268.56/6,018.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452.14

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