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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.72, 6,095.22 and 2,677.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.72, 6,095.22 and 2,677.86 is: 4,011.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.72 : 6,095.22 = 2,677.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.72/6,095.22 = 2,677.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.72x = 6,095.22 × 2,677.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.72x = 16,322,145.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,322,145.83/4,068.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,011.62

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