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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,013.73, 6,019.16 and 1,547.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,013.73, 6,019.16 and 1,547.31 is: 2,320.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,013.73 : 6,019.16 = 1,547.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,013.73/6,019.16 = 1,547.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,013.73x = 6,019.16 × 1,547.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,013.73x = 9,313,498.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,313,498.72/4,013.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,320.41

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