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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,175.14, 6,259.74 and 2,093.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,175.14, 6,259.74 and 2,093.64 is: 3,138.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,175.14 : 6,259.74 = 2,093.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,175.14/6,259.74 = 2,093.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,175.14x = 6,259.74 × 2,093.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,175.14x = 13,105,642.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,105,642.05/4,175.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,138.97

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