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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,174.38, 6,258.90 and 2,093.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,174.38, 6,258.90 and 2,093.82 is: 3,139.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,174.38 : 6,258.90 = 2,093.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,174.38/6,258.90 = 2,093.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,174.38x = 6,258.90 × 2,093.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,174.38x = 13,105,010.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,105,010.00/4,174.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,139.39

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