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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,046.76, 6,070.20 and 2,668.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,046.76, 6,070.20 and 2,668.92 is: 4,003.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046.76 : 6,070.20 = 2,668.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046.76/6,070.20 = 2,668.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046.76x = 6,070.20 × 2,668.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046.76x = 16,200,878.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,200,878.18/4,046.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,003.42

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