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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058.35, 9,086.45 and 1,674.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058.35, 9,086.45 and 1,674.81 is: 2,511.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058.35 : 9,086.45 = 1,674.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058.35/9,086.45 = 1,674.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058.35x = 9,086.45 × 1,674.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058.35x = 15,218,068.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,218,068.95/6,058.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,511.92

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