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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,013.10, 6,014.99 and 1,671.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,013.10, 6,014.99 and 1,671.80 is: 2,505.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,013.10 : 6,014.99 = 1,671.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,013.10/6,014.99 = 1,671.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,013.10x = 6,014.99 × 1,671.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,013.10x = 10,055,834.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,055,834.39/4,013.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,505.75

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