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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,062.67, 6,095.03 and 1,872.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,062.67, 6,095.03 and 1,872.94 is: 2,809.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,062.67 : 6,095.03 = 1,872.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,062.67/6,095.03 = 1,872.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,062.67x = 6,095.03 × 1,872.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,062.67x = 11,415,625.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,415,625.49/4,062.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,809.88

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