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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,071.38, 6,106.67 and 2,763.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,071.38, 6,106.67 and 2,763.53 is: 4,145.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,071.38 : 6,106.67 = 2,763.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,071.38/6,106.67 = 2,763.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,071.38x = 6,106.67 × 2,763.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,071.38x = 16,875,951.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,875,951.93/4,071.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,145.02

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