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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.23, 6,099.12 and 2,682.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.23, 6,099.12 and 2,682.24 is: 4,020.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.23 : 6,099.12 = 2,682.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.23/6,099.12 = 2,682.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.23x = 6,099.12 × 2,682.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.23x = 16,359,303.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,359,303.63/4,069.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,020.25

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