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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.71, 6,103.99 and 1,295.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.71, 6,103.99 and 1,295.54 is: 1,943.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.71 : 6,103.99 = 1,295.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.71/6,103.99 = 1,295.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.71x = 6,103.99 × 1,295.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.71x = 7,907,991.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,907,991.53/4,068.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,943.61

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