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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.52, 6,073.80 and 2,104.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.52, 6,073.80 and 2,104.62 is: 3,151.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.52 : 6,073.80 = 2,104.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.52/6,073.80 = 2,104.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.52x = 6,073.80 × 2,104.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.52x = 12,783,040.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,783,040.96/4,056.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151.23

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