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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,513.84, 6,769.93 and 2,048.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,513.84, 6,769.93 and 2,048.07 is: 3,071.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,513.84 : 6,769.93 = 2,048.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,513.84/6,769.93 = 2,048.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,513.84x = 6,769.93 × 2,048.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,513.84x = 13,865,290.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,865,290.54/4,513.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,071.73

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