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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,525.93, 6,788.79 and 2,061.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,525.93, 6,788.79 and 2,061.41 is: 3,092.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,525.93 : 6,788.79 = 2,061.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,525.93/6,788.79 = 2,061.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,525.93x = 6,788.79 × 2,061.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,525.93x = 13,994,445.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,994,445.65/4,525.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,092.06

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