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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,070.43, 6,097.01 and 2,754.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,070.43, 6,097.01 and 2,754.99 is: 4,126.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070.43 : 6,097.01 = 2,754.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070.43/6,097.01 = 2,754.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070.43x = 6,097.01 × 2,754.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070.43x = 16,797,187.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,797,187.80/4,070.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,126.64

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