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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,175.69, 6,261.51 and 2,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,175.69, 6,261.51 and 2,094.80 is: 3,141.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,175.69 : 6,261.51 = 2,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,175.69/6,261.51 = 2,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,175.69x = 6,261.51 × 2,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,175.69x = 13,116,611.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,116,611.15/4,175.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.18

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