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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,090.75, 6,130.05 and 2,628.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,090.75, 6,130.05 and 2,628.70 is: 3,939.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,090.75 : 6,130.05 = 2,628.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,090.75/6,130.05 = 2,628.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,090.75x = 6,130.05 × 2,628.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,090.75x = 16,114,062.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,114,062.44/4,090.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,939.15

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