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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,053.62, 6,081.06 and 1,713.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,053.62, 6,081.06 and 1,713.63 is: 2,570.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,053.62 : 6,081.06 = 1,713.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,053.62/6,081.06 = 1,713.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,053.62x = 6,081.06 × 1,713.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,053.62x = 10,420,686.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,420,686.85/4,053.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,570.71

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