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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,082.13, 6,121.07 and 2,002.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,082.13, 6,121.07 and 2,002.52 is: 3,002.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,082.13 : 6,121.07 = 2,002.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,082.13/6,121.07 = 2,002.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,082.13x = 6,121.07 × 2,002.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,082.13x = 12,257,577.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,257,577.90/4,082.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.74

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