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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,241.07, 6,363.24 and 2,049.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,241.07, 6,363.24 and 2,049.63 is: 3,075.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,241.07 : 6,363.24 = 2,049.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,241.07/6,363.24 = 2,049.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,241.07x = 6,363.24 × 2,049.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,241.07x = 13,042,287.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,042,287.60/4,241.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,075.24

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