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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,250.80, 6,376.20 and 2,063.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,250.80, 6,376.20 and 2,063.80 is: 3,095.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,250.80 : 6,376.20 = 2,063.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,250.80/6,376.20 = 2,063.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,250.80x = 6,376.20 × 2,063.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,250.80x = 13,159,201.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,159,201.56/4,250.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.70

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