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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049.41, 9,074.17 and 1,667.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049.41, 9,074.17 and 1,667.11 is: 2,500.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049.41 : 9,074.17 = 1,667.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049.41/9,074.17 = 1,667.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049.41x = 9,074.17 × 1,667.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049.41x = 15,127,652.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,127,652.98/6,049.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500.68

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