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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,166.12, 6,250.26 and 1,569.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,166.12, 6,250.26 and 1,569.08 is: 2,354.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,166.12 : 6,250.26 = 1,569.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,166.12/6,250.26 = 1,569.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,166.12x = 6,250.26 × 1,569.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,166.12x = 9,807,157.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,807,157.96/4,166.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,354.03

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