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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,049.12, 6,074.04 and 2,100.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,049.12, 6,074.04 and 2,100.80 is: 3,151.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,049.12 : 6,074.04 = 2,100.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,049.12/6,074.04 = 2,100.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,049.12x = 6,074.04 × 2,100.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,049.12x = 12,760,343.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,760,343.23/4,049.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151.39

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