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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,075.20, 6,113.56 and 1,882.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,075.20, 6,113.56 and 1,882.48 is: 2,824.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,075.20 : 6,113.56 = 1,882.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,075.20/6,113.56 = 1,882.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,075.20x = 6,113.56 × 1,882.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,075.20x = 11,508,654.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,508,654.43/4,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,824.07

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