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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,055.10, 6,082.65 and 2,519.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,055.10, 6,082.65 and 2,519.10 is: 3,778.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,055.10 : 6,082.65 = 2,519.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,055.10/6,082.65 = 2,519.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,055.10x = 6,082.65 × 2,519.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,055.10x = 15,322,803.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,322,803.62/4,055.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,778.65

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