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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.79, 6,013.44 and 2,136.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.79, 6,013.44 and 2,136.96 is: 3,203.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.79 : 6,013.44 = 2,136.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.79/6,013.44 = 2,136.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.79x = 6,013.44 × 2,136.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.79x = 12,850,480.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,850,480.74/4,010.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,203.98

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