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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,089.48, 6,136.12 and 1,750.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,089.48, 6,136.12 and 1,750.20 is: 2,626.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,089.48 : 6,136.12 = 1,750.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,089.48/6,136.12 = 1,750.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,089.48x = 6,136.12 × 1,750.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,089.48x = 10,739,437.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,739,437.22/4,089.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626.11

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