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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,168.98, 6,253.26 and 1,395.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,168.98, 6,253.26 and 1,395.96 is: 2,093.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,168.98 : 6,253.26 = 1,395.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,168.98/6,253.26 = 1,395.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,168.98x = 6,253.26 × 1,395.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,168.98x = 8,729,300.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,729,300.83/4,168.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093.87

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