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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.55, 6,094.10 and 1,465.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.55, 6,094.10 and 1,465.88 is: 2,198.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.55 : 6,094.10 = 1,465.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.55/6,094.10 = 1,465.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.55x = 6,094.10 × 1,465.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.55x = 8,933,192.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,933,192.50/4,063.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,198.37

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