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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,167.45, 6,250.14 and 1,245.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,167.45, 6,250.14 and 1,245.75 is: 1,868.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,167.45 : 6,250.14 = 1,245.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,167.45/6,250.14 = 1,245.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,167.45x = 6,250.14 × 1,245.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,167.45x = 7,786,111.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,786,111.91/4,167.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868.32

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