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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,047.12, 6,067.95 and 1,854.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,047.12, 6,067.95 and 1,854.66 is: 2,780.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,047.12 : 6,067.95 = 1,854.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,047.12/6,067.95 = 1,854.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,047.12x = 6,067.95 × 1,854.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,047.12x = 11,253,984.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,253,984.15/4,047.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,780.74

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