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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.70, 6,047.55 and 2,080.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.70, 6,047.55 and 2,080.90 is: 3,122.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.70 : 6,047.55 = 2,080.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.70/6,047.55 = 2,080.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.70x = 6,047.55 × 2,080.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.70x = 12,584,346.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,584,346.80/4,029.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,122.90

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