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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.68, 6,099.60 and 2,913

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.68, 6,099.60 and 2,913 is: 4,365.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.68 : 6,099.60 = 2,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.68/6,099.60 = 2,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.68x = 6,099.60 × 2,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.68x = 17,768,134.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,768,134.80/4,069.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,365.98

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