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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.60, 9,050.40 and 1,650.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.60, 9,050.40 and 1,650.90 is: 2,476.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.60 : 9,050.40 = 1,650.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.60/9,050.40 = 1,650.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.60x = 9,050.40 × 1,650.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.60x = 14,941,305.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,941,305.36/6,033.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,476.35

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