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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.21, 6,063.89 and 2,741.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.21, 6,063.89 and 2,741.73 is: 4,110.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.21 : 6,063.89 = 2,741.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.21/6,063.89 = 2,741.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.21x = 6,063.89 × 2,741.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.21x = 16,625,535.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,625,535.42/4,044.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,110.95

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