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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,262.04, 6,391.38 and 2,070.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,262.04, 6,391.38 and 2,070.12 is: 3,104.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,262.04 : 6,391.38 = 2,070.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,262.04/6,391.38 = 2,070.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,262.04x = 6,391.38 × 2,070.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,262.04x = 13,230,923.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,230,923.57/4,262.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104.36

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