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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.54, 6,104.04 and 1,989.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.54, 6,104.04 and 1,989.28 is: 2,983.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.54 : 6,104.04 = 1,989.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.54/6,104.04 = 1,989.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.54x = 6,104.04 × 1,989.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.54x = 12,142,644.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,142,644.69/4,069.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,983.79

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