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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,134.17, 6,201.93 and 2,054.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,134.17, 6,201.93 and 2,054.24 is: 3,081.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,134.17 : 6,201.93 = 2,054.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,134.17/6,201.93 = 2,054.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,134.17x = 6,201.93 × 2,054.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,134.17x = 12,740,252.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,740,252.68/4,134.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,081.70

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