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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,083.02, 6,124.96 and 1,743.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,083.02, 6,124.96 and 1,743.26 is: 2,615.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,083.02 : 6,124.96 = 1,743.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,083.02/6,124.96 = 1,743.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,083.02x = 6,124.96 × 1,743.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,083.02x = 10,677,397.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,677,397.77/4,083.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,615.07

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