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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.98, 6,147.36 and 2,795.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.98, 6,147.36 and 2,795.76 is: 4,194.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.98 : 6,147.36 = 2,795.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.98/6,147.36 = 2,795.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.98x = 6,147.36 × 2,795.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.98x = 17,186,543.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,186,543.19/4,096.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,194.93

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