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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,175.04, 6,263.50 and 1,834.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,175.04, 6,263.50 and 1,834.94 is: 2,752.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,175.04 : 6,263.50 = 1,834.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,175.04/6,263.50 = 1,834.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,175.04x = 6,263.50 × 1,834.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,175.04x = 11,493,146.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,493,146.69/4,175.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752.82

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