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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,167.35, 6,251.36 and 1,394.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,167.35, 6,251.36 and 1,394.04 is: 2,091.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,167.35 : 6,251.36 = 1,394.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,167.35/6,251.36 = 1,394.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,167.35x = 6,251.36 × 1,394.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,167.35x = 8,714,645.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,714,645.89/4,167.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091.17

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