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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,054.40, 9,082.11 and 1,671.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,054.40, 9,082.11 and 1,671.85 is: 2,507.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,054.40 : 9,082.11 = 1,671.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,054.40/9,082.11 = 1,671.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,054.40x = 9,082.11 × 1,671.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,054.40x = 15,183,925.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,183,925.60/6,054.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,507.92

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