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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,250.65, 6,366.72 and 2,054.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,250.65, 6,366.72 and 2,054.75 is: 3,077.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,250.65 : 6,366.72 = 2,054.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,250.65/6,366.72 = 2,054.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,250.65x = 6,366.72 × 2,054.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,250.65x = 13,082,017.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,082,017.92/4,250.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,077.65

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