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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,053.10, 6,077.54 and 2,736.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,053.10, 6,077.54 and 2,736.80 is: 4,103.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,053.10 : 6,077.54 = 2,736.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,053.10/6,077.54 = 2,736.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,053.10x = 6,077.54 × 2,736.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,053.10x = 16,633,011.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,633,011.47/4,053.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,103.78

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