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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056.47, 9,083.08 and 1,674.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056.47, 9,083.08 and 1,674.17 is: 2,510.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056.47 : 9,083.08 = 1,674.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056.47/9,083.08 = 1,674.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056.47x = 9,083.08 × 1,674.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056.47x = 15,206,566.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,206,566.26/6,056.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,510.80

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