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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,165.04, 6,251.99 and 2,319.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,165.04, 6,251.99 and 2,319.75 is: 3,482.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,165.04 : 6,251.99 = 2,319.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,165.04/6,251.99 = 2,319.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,165.04x = 6,251.99 × 2,319.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,165.04x = 14,503,042.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,503,042.20/4,165.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482.09

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