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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,153.01, 6,227.01 and 2,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,153.01, 6,227.01 and 2,073.60 is: 3,109.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,153.01 : 6,227.01 = 2,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,153.01/6,227.01 = 2,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,153.01x = 6,227.01 × 2,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,153.01x = 12,912,327.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,912,327.94/4,153.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,109.15

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