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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.09, 6,095.37 and 1,251.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.09, 6,095.37 and 1,251.88 is: 1,878.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.09 : 6,095.37 = 1,251.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.09/6,095.37 = 1,251.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.09x = 6,095.37 × 1,251.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.09x = 7,630,671.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,630,671.80/4,063.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,878.05

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