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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,065.62, 6,095.70 and 1,468.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,065.62, 6,095.70 and 1,468.22 is: 2,201.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,065.62 : 6,095.70 = 1,468.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,065.62/6,095.70 = 1,468.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,065.62x = 6,095.70 × 1,468.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,065.62x = 8,949,828.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,949,828.65/4,065.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201.34

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