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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,060.24, 9,089.33 and 1,676.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,060.24, 9,089.33 and 1,676.67 is: 2,514.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060.24 : 9,089.33 = 1,676.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060.24/9,089.33 = 1,676.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060.24x = 9,089.33 × 1,676.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060.24x = 15,239,825.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,239,825.02/6,060.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,514.72

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