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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,146.08, 6,220.80 and 2,068.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,146.08, 6,220.80 and 2,068.16 is: 3,103.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,146.08 : 6,220.80 = 2,068.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,146.08/6,220.80 = 2,068.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,146.08x = 6,220.80 × 2,068.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,146.08x = 12,865,609.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,865,609.73/4,146.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,103.08

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