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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,099.08, 6,145.83 and 2,346.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,099.08, 6,145.83 and 2,346.06 is: 3,517.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,099.08 : 6,145.83 = 2,346.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,099.08/6,145.83 = 2,346.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,099.08x = 6,145.83 × 2,346.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,099.08x = 14,418,485.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,418,485.93/4,099.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,517.49

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