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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050.19, 9,075.48 and 1,667.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050.19, 9,075.48 and 1,667.70 is: 2,501.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050.19 : 9,075.48 = 1,667.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050.19/9,075.48 = 1,667.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050.19x = 9,075.48 × 1,667.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050.19x = 15,135,178.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,135,178.00/6,050.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,501.60

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