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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,537.60, 6,797.29 and 2,069.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,537.60, 6,797.29 and 2,069.03 is: 3,099.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,537.60 : 6,797.29 = 2,069.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,537.60/6,797.29 = 2,069.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,537.60x = 6,797.29 × 2,069.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,537.60x = 14,063,765.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,063,765.53/4,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,099.38

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