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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,067.16, 6,100.72 and 1,294.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,067.16, 6,100.72 and 1,294.12 is: 1,941.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067.16 : 6,100.72 = 1,294.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067.16/6,100.72 = 1,294.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067.16x = 6,100.72 × 1,294.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067.16x = 7,895,063.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,895,063.77/4,067.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,941.17

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