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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.01, 9,033.06 and 1,639.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.01, 9,033.06 and 1,639.91 is: 2,459.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.01 : 9,033.06 = 1,639.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.01/9,033.06 = 1,639.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.01x = 9,033.06 × 1,639.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.01x = 14,813,405.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,813,405.42/6,022.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,459.88

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