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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.20, 6,089.70 and 2,760.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.20, 6,089.70 and 2,760.60 is: 4,134.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.20 : 6,089.70 = 2,760.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.20/6,089.70 = 2,760.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.20x = 6,089.70 × 2,760.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.20x = 16,811,225.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,811,225.82/4,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,134.38

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