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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.35, 6,098.58 and 2,672.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.35, 6,098.58 and 2,672.76 is: 4,011.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.35 : 6,098.58 = 2,672.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.35/6,098.58 = 2,672.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.35x = 6,098.58 × 2,672.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.35x = 16,300,040.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,300,040.68/4,063.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,011.48

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