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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,121.47, 6,174.45 and 2,039.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,121.47, 6,174.45 and 2,039.05 is: 3,054.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,121.47 : 6,174.45 = 2,039.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,121.47/6,174.45 = 2,039.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,121.47x = 6,174.45 × 2,039.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,121.47x = 12,590,012.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,590,012.27/4,121.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054.74

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