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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,156.94, 6,230.20 and 2,077.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,156.94, 6,230.20 and 2,077.52 is: 3,113.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,156.94 : 6,230.20 = 2,077.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,156.94/6,230.20 = 2,077.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,156.94x = 6,230.20 × 2,077.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,156.94x = 12,943,375.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,943,375.49/4,156.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,113.68

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