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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,046.13, 6,060.69 and 3,069.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,046.13, 6,060.69 and 3,069.27 is: 4,597.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046.13 : 6,060.69 = 3,069.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046.13/6,060.69 = 3,069.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046.13x = 6,060.69 × 3,069.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046.13x = 18,601,894.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,601,894.00/4,046.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,597.45

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