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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,264.38, 6,387.33 and 2,068.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,264.38, 6,387.33 and 2,068.50 is: 3,098.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,264.38 : 6,387.33 = 2,068.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,264.38/6,387.33 = 2,068.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,264.38x = 6,387.33 × 2,068.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,264.38x = 13,212,192.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,212,192.11/4,264.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,098.27

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