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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,526.20, 6,789.66 and 2,061.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,526.20, 6,789.66 and 2,061.10 is: 3,091.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,526.20 : 6,789.66 = 2,061.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,526.20/6,789.66 = 2,061.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,526.20x = 6,789.66 × 2,061.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,526.20x = 13,994,168.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,994,168.23/4,526.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.81

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