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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,046.10, 6,069.15 and 2,510.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,046.10, 6,069.15 and 2,510.10 is: 3,765.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046.10 : 6,069.15 = 2,510.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046.10/6,069.15 = 2,510.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046.10x = 6,069.15 × 2,510.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046.10x = 15,234,173.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,234,173.42/4,046.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765.15

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