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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,075.76, 6,113.64 and 2,624.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,075.76, 6,113.64 and 2,624.14 is: 3,936.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,075.76 : 6,113.64 = 2,624.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,075.76/6,113.64 = 2,624.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,075.76x = 6,113.64 × 2,624.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,075.76x = 16,043,047.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,043,047.27/4,075.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,936.21

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