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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058.94, 9,086.58 and 1,675.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058.94, 9,086.58 and 1,675.35 is: 2,512.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058.94 : 9,086.58 = 1,675.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058.94/9,086.58 = 1,675.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058.94x = 9,086.58 × 1,675.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058.94x = 15,223,201.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,223,201.80/6,058.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,512.52

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