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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,074.08, 6,107.47 and 2,127.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,074.08, 6,107.47 and 2,127.65 is: 3,189.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,074.08 : 6,107.47 = 2,127.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,074.08/6,107.47 = 2,127.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,074.08x = 6,107.47 × 2,127.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,074.08x = 12,994,522.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,994,522.69/4,074.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,189.56

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