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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,106.04, 6,159.33 and 1,474.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,106.04, 6,159.33 and 1,474.08 is: 2,211.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,106.04 : 6,159.33 = 1,474.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,106.04/6,159.33 = 1,474.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,106.04x = 6,159.33 × 1,474.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,106.04x = 9,079,345.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,079,345.17/4,106.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211.22

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