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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050.04, 6,074.54 and 1,710.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050.04, 6,074.54 and 1,710.97 is: 2,566.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050.04 : 6,074.54 = 1,710.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050.04/6,074.54 = 1,710.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050.04x = 6,074.54 × 1,710.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050.04x = 10,393,331.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,393,331.96/4,050.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,566.23

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