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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,209.27, 6,308.51 and 2,014.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,209.27, 6,308.51 and 2,014.71 is: 3,019.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,209.27 : 6,308.51 = 2,014.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,209.27/6,308.51 = 2,014.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,209.27x = 6,308.51 × 2,014.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,209.27x = 12,709,808.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,709,808.11/4,209.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,019.48

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