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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.36, 6,095.04 and 1,466.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.36, 6,095.04 and 1,466.50 is: 2,199.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.36 : 6,095.04 = 1,466.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.36/6,095.04 = 1,466.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.36x = 6,095.04 × 1,466.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.36x = 8,938,376.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,938,376.16/4,063.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,199.75

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