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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,167.05, 6,246.21 and 1,944.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,167.05, 6,246.21 and 1,944.04 is: 2,914.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,167.05 : 6,246.21 = 1,944.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,167.05/6,246.21 = 1,944.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,167.05x = 6,246.21 × 1,944.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,167.05x = 12,142,882.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,142,882.09/4,167.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,914.02

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