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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,177.93, 6,263.48 and 2,095.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,177.93, 6,263.48 and 2,095.42 is: 3,141.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,177.93 : 6,263.48 = 2,095.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,177.93/6,263.48 = 2,095.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,177.93x = 6,263.48 × 2,095.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,177.93x = 13,124,610.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,124,610.78/4,177.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.41

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