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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,112.18, 6,160.49 and 2,029.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,112.18, 6,160.49 and 2,029.74 is: 3,040.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112.18 : 6,160.49 = 2,029.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112.18/6,160.49 = 2,029.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112.18x = 6,160.49 × 2,029.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112.18x = 12,504,192.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,504,192.97/4,112.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,040.77

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