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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058.70, 9,089.13 and 1,676.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058.70, 9,089.13 and 1,676.06 is: 2,514.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058.70 : 9,089.13 = 1,676.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058.70/9,089.13 = 1,676.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058.70x = 9,089.13 × 1,676.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058.70x = 15,233,927.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,233,927.23/6,058.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,514.39

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