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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.59, 6,168.53 and 2,032.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.59, 6,168.53 and 2,032.79 is: 3,048.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.59 : 6,168.53 = 2,032.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.59/6,168.53 = 2,032.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.59x = 6,168.53 × 2,032.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.59x = 12,539,285.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,539,285.09/4,113.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048.26

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