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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.83, 6,105.66 and 1,472.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.83, 6,105.66 and 1,472.76 is: 2,209.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.83 : 6,105.66 = 1,472.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.83/6,105.66 = 1,472.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.83x = 6,105.66 × 1,472.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.83x = 8,992,171.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,992,171.82/4,069.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,209.47

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