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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,214.60, 6,076.80 and 4,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,214.60, 6,076.80 and 4,214.60 is: 6,076.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,214.60 : 6,076.80 = 4,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,214.60/6,076.80 = 4,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,214.60x = 6,076.80 × 4,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,214.60x = 25,611,281.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,611,281.28/4,214.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,076.80

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