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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.20, 9,093.60 and 1,679.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.20, 9,093.60 and 1,679.10 is: 2,518.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.20 : 9,093.60 = 1,679.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.20/9,093.60 = 1,679.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.20x = 9,093.60 × 1,679.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.20x = 15,269,063.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,269,063.76/6,062.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,518.73

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