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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.13, 6,063.46 and 1,851.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.13, 6,063.46 and 1,851.66 is: 2,776.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.13 : 6,063.46 = 1,851.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.13/6,063.46 = 1,851.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.13x = 6,063.46 × 1,851.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.13x = 11,227,461.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,227,461.71/4,044.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,776.24

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