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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,057.32, 9,086.18 and 1,674.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,057.32, 9,086.18 and 1,674.81 is: 2,512.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,057.32 : 9,086.18 = 1,674.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,057.32/9,086.18 = 1,674.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,057.32x = 9,086.18 × 1,674.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,057.32x = 15,217,616.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,217,616.75/6,057.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,512.27

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