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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,141.44, 6,202.02 and 2,676.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,141.44, 6,202.02 and 2,676.18 is: 4,007.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,141.44 : 6,202.02 = 2,676.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,141.44/6,202.02 = 2,676.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,141.44x = 6,202.02 × 2,676.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,141.44x = 16,597,721.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,597,721.88/4,141.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007.72

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