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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.82, 9,050.64 and 1,651.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.82, 9,050.64 and 1,651.27 is: 2,476.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.82 : 9,050.64 = 1,651.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.82/9,050.64 = 1,651.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.82x = 9,050.64 × 1,651.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.82x = 14,945,050.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,945,050.31/6,033.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,476.88

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