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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,046.73, 6,067.35 and 2,196.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,046.73, 6,067.35 and 2,196.09 is: 3,292.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046.73 : 6,067.35 = 2,196.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046.73/6,067.35 = 2,196.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046.73x = 6,067.35 × 2,196.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046.73x = 13,324,446.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,324,446.66/4,046.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,292.65

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