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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035.04, 9,052.56 and 1,652.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035.04, 9,052.56 and 1,652.94 is: 2,479.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035.04 : 9,052.56 = 1,652.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035.04/9,052.56 = 1,652.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035.04x = 9,052.56 × 1,652.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035.04x = 14,963,338.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,963,338.53/6,035.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,479.41

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