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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,155.24, 6,227.67 and 2,075.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,155.24, 6,227.67 and 2,075.83 is: 3,111.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,155.24 : 6,227.67 = 2,075.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,155.24/6,227.67 = 2,075.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,155.24x = 6,227.67 × 2,075.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,155.24x = 12,927,582.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,927,582.27/4,155.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111.15

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