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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.34, 9,079.92 and 1,670.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.34, 9,079.92 and 1,670.70 is: 2,506.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.34 : 9,079.92 = 1,670.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.34/9,079.92 = 1,670.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.34x = 9,079.92 × 1,670.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.34x = 15,169,822.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,169,822.34/6,053.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,506.03

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