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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,054.65, 9,081.94 and 1,612.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,054.65, 9,081.94 and 1,612.77 is: 2,419.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,054.65 : 9,081.94 = 1,612.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,054.65/9,081.94 = 1,612.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,054.65x = 9,081.94 × 1,612.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,054.65x = 14,647,080.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,647,080.37/6,054.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,419.15

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