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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034.92, 9,052.65 and 1,652.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034.92, 9,052.65 and 1,652.82 is: 2,479.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034.92 : 9,052.65 = 1,652.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034.92/9,052.65 = 1,652.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034.92x = 9,052.65 × 1,652.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034.92x = 14,962,400.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,962,400.97/6,034.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,479.30

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