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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,075.46, 6,109.05 and 2,316.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,075.46, 6,109.05 and 2,316.83 is: 3,472.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,075.46 : 6,109.05 = 2,316.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,075.46/6,109.05 = 2,316.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,075.46x = 6,109.05 × 2,316.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,075.46x = 14,153,615.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,153,615.04/4,075.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,472.89

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