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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.50, 9,035.73 and 1,640.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.50, 9,035.73 and 1,640.93 is: 2,461.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.50 : 9,035.73 = 1,640.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.50/9,035.73 = 1,640.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.50x = 9,035.73 × 1,640.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.50x = 14,827,026.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,827,026.87/6,024.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,461.12

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