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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,060.51, 9,089.19 and 1,676.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,060.51, 9,089.19 and 1,676.97 is: 2,515.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060.51 : 9,089.19 = 1,676.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060.51/9,089.19 = 1,676.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060.51x = 9,089.19 × 1,676.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060.51x = 15,242,298.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,242,298.95/6,060.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,515.02

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