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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056.20, 9,084.52 and 1,674

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056.20, 9,084.52 and 1,674 is: 2,511.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056.20 : 9,084.52 = 1,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056.20/9,084.52 = 1,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056.20x = 9,084.52 × 1,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056.20x = 15,207,488.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,207,488.57/6,056.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,511.06

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