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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049.48, 9,074.27 and 1,667.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049.48, 9,074.27 and 1,667.19 is: 2,500.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049.48 : 9,074.27 = 1,667.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049.48/9,074.27 = 1,667.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049.48x = 9,074.27 × 1,667.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049.48x = 15,128,532.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,128,532.20/6,049.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500.80

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