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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034.28, 9,050.20 and 1,650.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034.28, 9,050.20 and 1,650.68 is: 2,475.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034.28 : 9,050.20 = 1,650.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034.28/9,050.20 = 1,650.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034.28x = 9,050.20 × 1,650.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034.28x = 14,938,984.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,938,984.14/6,034.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475.69

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