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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,060.80, 6,083.10 and 2,209.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,060.80, 6,083.10 and 2,209.14 is: 3,309.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,060.80 : 6,083.10 = 2,209.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,060.80/6,083.10 = 2,209.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,060.80x = 6,083.10 × 2,209.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,060.80x = 13,438,419.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,438,419.53/4,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,309.30

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