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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.68, 9,092.98 and 1,679.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.68, 9,092.98 and 1,679.11 is: 2,518.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.68 : 9,092.98 = 1,679.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.68/9,092.98 = 1,679.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.68x = 9,092.98 × 1,679.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.68x = 15,268,113.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,268,113.65/6,062.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,518.38

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