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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,151.49, 6,228.37 and 2,068.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,151.49, 6,228.37 and 2,068.98 is: 3,104.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,151.49 : 6,228.37 = 2,068.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,151.49/6,228.37 = 2,068.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,151.49x = 6,228.37 × 2,068.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,151.49x = 12,886,346.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,886,346.37/4,151.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104.03

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