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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,088.12, 6,129.54 and 1,749.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,088.12, 6,129.54 and 1,749.66 is: 2,623.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,088.12 : 6,129.54 = 1,749.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,088.12/6,129.54 = 1,749.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,088.12x = 6,129.54 × 1,749.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,088.12x = 10,724,610.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,724,610.96/4,088.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,623.36

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