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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050.16, 6,077.01 and 1,419.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050.16, 6,077.01 and 1,419.56 is: 2,129.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050.16 : 6,077.01 = 1,419.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050.16/6,077.01 = 1,419.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050.16x = 6,077.01 × 1,419.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050.16x = 8,626,676.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,626,676.77/4,050.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129.96

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