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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035.44, 9,053.50 and 1,653.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035.44, 9,053.50 and 1,653.24 is: 2,479.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035.44 : 9,053.50 = 1,653.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035.44/9,053.50 = 1,653.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035.44x = 9,053.50 × 1,653.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035.44x = 14,967,560.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,967,560.22/6,035.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,479.95

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