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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,032.15, 9,048.23 and 1,650.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,032.15, 9,048.23 and 1,650.05 is: 2,475.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,032.15 : 9,048.23 = 1,650.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,032.15/9,048.23 = 1,650.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,032.15x = 9,048.23 × 1,650.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,032.15x = 14,930,023.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,930,023.66/6,032.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475.08

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