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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.18, 6,103.97 and 1,877.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.18, 6,103.97 and 1,877.32 is: 2,816.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.18 : 6,103.97 = 1,877.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.18/6,103.97 = 1,877.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.18x = 6,103.97 × 1,877.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.18x = 11,459,104.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,459,104.96/4,069.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,816.07

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