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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,087.08, 6,129.27 and 1,313.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,087.08, 6,129.27 and 1,313.09 is: 1,969.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,087.08 : 6,129.27 = 1,313.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,087.08/6,129.27 = 1,313.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,087.08x = 6,129.27 × 1,313.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,087.08x = 8,048,275.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,048,275.48/4,087.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,969.20

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