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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,089.02, 6,135.95 and 1,749.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,089.02, 6,135.95 and 1,749.74 is: 2,625.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,089.02 : 6,135.95 = 1,749.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,089.02/6,135.95 = 1,749.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,089.02x = 6,135.95 × 1,749.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,089.02x = 10,736,290.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,290.85/4,089.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,625.64

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