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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.25, 9,048.48 and 1,651.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.25, 9,048.48 and 1,651.04 is: 2,476.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.25 : 9,048.48 = 1,651.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.25/9,048.48 = 1,651.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.25x = 9,048.48 × 1,651.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.25x = 14,939,402.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,939,402.42/6,033.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,476.18

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