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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.25, 6,047.06 and 1,693.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.25, 6,047.06 and 1,693.67 is: 2,538.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.25 : 6,047.06 = 1,693.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.25/6,047.06 = 1,693.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.25x = 6,047.06 × 1,693.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.25x = 10,241,685.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,241,685.41/4,034.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,538.68

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