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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,174.72, 6,258.56 and 2,092.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,174.72, 6,258.56 and 2,092.16 is: 3,136.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,174.72 : 6,258.56 = 2,092.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,174.72/6,258.56 = 2,092.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,174.72x = 6,258.56 × 2,092.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,174.72x = 13,093,908.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,093,908.89/4,174.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,136.48

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