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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,055.13, 6,075.50 and 2,751.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,055.13, 6,075.50 and 2,751.93 is: 4,123.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,055.13 : 6,075.50 = 2,751.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,055.13/6,075.50 = 2,751.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,055.13x = 6,075.50 × 2,751.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,055.13x = 16,719,336.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,719,336.96/4,055.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,123.01

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