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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.16, 6,102.87 and 1,436.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.16, 6,102.87 and 1,436.01 is: 2,154.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.16 : 6,102.87 = 1,436.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.16/6,102.87 = 1,436.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.16x = 6,102.87 × 1,436.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.16x = 8,763,782.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,763,782.35/4,068.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,154.24

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