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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,107.36, 6,135.36 and 2,709.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,107.36, 6,135.36 and 2,709.12 is: 4,046.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,107.36 : 6,135.36 = 2,709.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,107.36/6,135.36 = 2,709.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,107.36x = 6,135.36 × 2,709.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,107.36x = 16,621,426.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,621,426.48/4,107.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,046.74

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