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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,067.89, 6,101.84 and 1,296.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,067.89, 6,101.84 and 1,296.50 is: 1,944.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067.89 : 6,101.84 = 1,296.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067.89/6,101.84 = 1,296.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067.89x = 6,101.84 × 1,296.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067.89x = 7,911,008.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,911,008.29/4,067.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,944.75

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