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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.43, 9,080.67 and 1,670.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.43, 9,080.67 and 1,670.89 is: 2,506.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.43 : 9,080.67 = 1,670.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.43/9,080.67 = 1,670.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.43x = 9,080.67 × 1,670.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.43x = 15,172,773.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,172,773.82/6,053.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,506.48

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