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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.19, 6,104.72 and 1,472.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.19, 6,104.72 and 1,472.13 is: 2,208.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.19 : 6,104.72 = 1,472.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.19/6,104.72 = 1,472.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.19x = 6,104.72 × 1,472.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.19x = 8,986,945.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,986,945.13/4,069.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,208.53

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