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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034.32, 9,050.22 and 1,650.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034.32, 9,050.22 and 1,650.81 is: 2,475.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034.32 : 9,050.22 = 1,650.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034.32/9,050.22 = 1,650.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034.32x = 9,050.22 × 1,650.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034.32x = 14,940,193.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,940,193.68/6,034.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475.87

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