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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,064.36, 6,095.46 and 1,874.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,064.36, 6,095.46 and 1,874.12 is: 2,810.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,064.36 : 6,095.46 = 1,874.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,064.36/6,095.46 = 1,874.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,064.36x = 6,095.46 × 1,874.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,064.36x = 11,423,623.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,423,623.50/4,064.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,810.68

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