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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056.91, 9,085.37 and 1,674.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056.91, 9,085.37 and 1,674.03 is: 2,511.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056.91 : 9,085.37 = 1,674.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056.91/9,085.37 = 1,674.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056.91x = 9,085.37 × 1,674.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056.91x = 15,209,173.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,209,173.57/6,056.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,511.05

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