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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046.11, 9,069.48 and 1,663.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046.11, 9,069.48 and 1,663.47 is: 2,495.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046.11 : 9,069.48 = 1,663.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046.11/9,069.48 = 1,663.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046.11x = 9,069.48 × 1,663.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046.11x = 15,086,807.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,086,807.90/6,046.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495.29

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