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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,036.68, 9,055.02 and 1,654.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,036.68, 9,055.02 and 1,654.10 is: 2,481.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,036.68 : 9,055.02 = 1,654.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,036.68/9,055.02 = 1,654.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,036.68x = 9,055.02 × 1,654.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,036.68x = 14,977,908.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,977,908.58/6,036.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,481.15

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