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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,064.20, 6,099.48 and 2,089.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,064.20, 6,099.48 and 2,089.74 is: 3,136.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,064.20 : 6,099.48 = 2,089.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,064.20/6,099.48 = 2,089.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,064.20x = 6,099.48 × 2,089.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,064.20x = 12,746,327.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,746,327.34/4,064.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,136.25

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