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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.59, 6,100.12 and 1,293.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.59, 6,100.12 and 1,293.49 is: 1,940.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.59 : 6,100.12 = 1,293.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.59/6,100.12 = 1,293.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.59x = 6,100.12 × 1,293.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.59x = 7,890,413.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,890,413.72/4,066.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940.30

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