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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094.49, 6,126.26 and 2,507.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094.49, 6,126.26 and 2,507.57 is: 3,751.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094.49 : 6,126.26 = 2,507.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094.49/6,126.26 = 2,507.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094.49x = 6,126.26 × 2,507.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094.49x = 15,361,995.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,361,995.16/4,094.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,751.87

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