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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,562.62, 6,841.07 and 2,094.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,562.62, 6,841.07 and 2,094.27 is: 3,140.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,562.62 : 6,841.07 = 2,094.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,562.62/6,841.07 = 2,094.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,562.62x = 6,841.07 × 2,094.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,562.62x = 14,327,019.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,327,019.40/4,562.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,140.09

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