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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050.54, 6,086.79 and 2,203.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050.54, 6,086.79 and 2,203.02 is: 3,310.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050.54 : 6,086.79 = 2,203.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050.54/6,086.79 = 2,203.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050.54x = 6,086.79 × 2,203.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050.54x = 13,409,320.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,409,320.11/4,050.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,310.50

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