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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,313.12, 6,477.88 and 2,681.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,313.12, 6,477.88 and 2,681.07 is: 4,026.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,313.12 : 6,477.88 = 2,681.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,313.12/6,477.88 = 2,681.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,313.12x = 6,477.88 × 2,681.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,313.12x = 17,367,649.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,367,649.73/4,313.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,026.70

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