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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,085.43, 6,120.11 and 2,694.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,085.43, 6,120.11 and 2,694.52 is: 4,036.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,085.43 : 6,120.11 = 2,694.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,085.43/6,120.11 = 2,694.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,085.43x = 6,120.11 × 2,694.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,085.43x = 16,490,758.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,490,758.80/4,085.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,036.48

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