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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.40, 6,073.62 and 2,104.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.40, 6,073.62 and 2,104.50 is: 3,151.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.40 : 6,073.62 = 2,104.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.40/6,073.62 = 2,104.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.40x = 6,073.62 × 2,104.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.40x = 12,781,933.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,781,933.29/4,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151.05

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