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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035.94, 9,054.32 and 1,653.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035.94, 9,054.32 and 1,653.03 is: 2,479.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035.94 : 9,054.32 = 1,653.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035.94/9,054.32 = 1,653.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035.94x = 9,054.32 × 1,653.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035.94x = 14,967,054.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,967,054.32/6,035.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,479.66

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