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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,026.10, 9,039.32 and 1,643.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,026.10, 9,039.32 and 1,643.64 is: 2,465.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,026.10 : 9,039.32 = 1,643.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,026.10/9,039.32 = 1,643.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,026.10x = 9,039.32 × 1,643.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,026.10x = 14,857,387.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,857,387.92/6,026.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465.51

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