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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.14, 6,103.70 and 1,436.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.14, 6,103.70 and 1,436.74 is: 2,155.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.14 : 6,103.70 = 1,436.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.14/6,103.70 = 1,436.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.14x = 6,103.70 × 1,436.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.14x = 8,769,420.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,769,420.96/4,069.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,155.11

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