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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,213.84, 6,312.30 and 2,099.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,213.84, 6,312.30 and 2,099.09 is: 3,144.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,213.84 : 6,312.30 = 2,099.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,213.84/6,312.30 = 2,099.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,213.84x = 6,312.30 × 2,099.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,213.84x = 13,250,075.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,250,075.31/4,213.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,144.42

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