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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.26, 6,138.54 and 1,753.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.26, 6,138.54 and 1,753.02 is: 2,627.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.26 : 6,138.54 = 1,753.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.26/6,138.54 = 1,753.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.26x = 6,138.54 × 1,753.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.26x = 10,760,983.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,760,983.39/4,096.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627.03

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