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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,556.03, 6,830.54 and 2,089.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,556.03, 6,830.54 and 2,089.07 is: 3,131.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,556.03 : 6,830.54 = 2,089.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,556.03/6,830.54 = 2,089.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,556.03x = 6,830.54 × 2,089.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,556.03x = 14,269,431.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,269,431.60/4,556.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,131.99

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