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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.41, 6,094.55 and 2,187.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.41, 6,094.55 and 2,187.68 is: 3,278.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.41 : 6,094.55 = 2,187.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.41/6,094.55 = 2,187.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.41x = 6,094.55 × 2,187.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.41x = 13,332,945.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,332,945.85/4,066.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278.80

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