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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.72, 9,092.45 and 1,680.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.72, 9,092.45 and 1,680.41 is: 2,520.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.72 : 9,092.45 = 1,680.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.72/9,092.45 = 1,680.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.72x = 9,092.45 × 1,680.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.72x = 15,279,070.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,279,070.84/6,062.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,520.17

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