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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,072.94, 6,110.57 and 2,100.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,072.94, 6,110.57 and 2,100.02 is: 3,150.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,072.94 : 6,110.57 = 2,100.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,072.94/6,110.57 = 2,100.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,072.94x = 6,110.57 × 2,100.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,072.94x = 12,832,319.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,832,319.21/4,072.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,150.63

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