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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,311.17, 6,467.39 and 2,120.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,311.17, 6,467.39 and 2,120.05 is: 3,180.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,311.17 : 6,467.39 = 2,120.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,311.17/6,467.39 = 2,120.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,311.17x = 6,467.39 × 2,120.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,311.17x = 13,711,190.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,711,190.17/4,311.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,180.39

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