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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,065.15, 6,098.58 and 2,310.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,065.15, 6,098.58 and 2,310.96 is: 3,466.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,065.15 : 6,098.58 = 2,310.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,065.15/6,098.58 = 2,310.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,065.15x = 6,098.58 × 2,310.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,065.15x = 14,093,597.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,093,597.31/4,065.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,466.93

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