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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,168.06, 6,239.22 and 2,289.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,168.06, 6,239.22 and 2,289.25 is: 3,426.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,168.06 : 6,239.22 = 2,289.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,168.06/6,239.22 = 2,289.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,168.06x = 6,239.22 × 2,289.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,168.06x = 14,283,134.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,283,134.39/4,168.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,426.81

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