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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,109.08, 6,164.46 and 2,374.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,109.08, 6,164.46 and 2,374.12 is: 3,561.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109.08 : 6,164.46 = 2,374.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109.08/6,164.46 = 2,374.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109.08x = 6,164.46 × 2,374.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109.08x = 14,635,167.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,635,167.78/4,109.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,561.67

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