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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.21, 6,095.64 and 1,468.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.21, 6,095.64 and 1,468.54 is: 2,201.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.21 : 6,095.64 = 1,468.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.21/6,095.64 = 1,468.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.21x = 6,095.64 × 1,468.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.21x = 8,951,691.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,951,691.17/4,066.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201.48

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