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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,203.83, 6,299.26 and 2,250.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,203.83, 6,299.26 and 2,250.11 is: 3,371.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,203.83 : 6,299.26 = 2,250.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,203.83/6,299.26 = 2,250.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,203.83x = 6,299.26 × 2,250.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,203.83x = 14,173,990.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,173,990.80/4,203.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,371.69

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