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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,074.48, 6,110.57 and 1,575.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,074.48, 6,110.57 and 1,575.09 is: 2,362.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,074.48 : 6,110.57 = 1,575.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,074.48/6,110.57 = 1,575.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,074.48x = 6,110.57 × 1,575.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,074.48x = 9,624,701.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,624,701.64/4,074.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362.19

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