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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.94, 6,158.79 and 2,024.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.94, 6,158.79 and 2,024.53 is: 3,034.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.94 : 6,158.79 = 2,024.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.94/6,158.79 = 2,024.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.94x = 6,158.79 × 2,024.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.94x = 12,468,674.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,468,674.36/4,108.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.52

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