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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,057.84, 9,085.08 and 1,674.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,057.84, 9,085.08 and 1,674.96 is: 2,511.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,057.84 : 9,085.08 = 1,674.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,057.84/9,085.08 = 1,674.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,057.84x = 9,085.08 × 1,674.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,057.84x = 15,217,145.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,217,145.60/6,057.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,511.98

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