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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.65, 6,099.99 and 2,312.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.65, 6,099.99 and 2,312.19 is: 3,468.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.65 : 6,099.99 = 2,312.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.65/6,099.99 = 2,312.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.65x = 6,099.99 × 2,312.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.65x = 14,104,335.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,104,335.88/4,066.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,468.29

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