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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,173.66, 6,263.45 and 3,080.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,173.66, 6,263.45 and 3,080.97 is: 4,623.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,173.66 : 6,263.45 = 3,080.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,173.66/6,263.45 = 3,080.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,173.66x = 6,263.45 × 3,080.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,173.66x = 19,297,486.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,297,486.14/4,173.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,623.64

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