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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,075.92, 6,113.54 and 1,610.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,075.92, 6,113.54 and 1,610.08 is: 2,414.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,075.92 : 6,113.54 = 1,610.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,075.92/6,113.54 = 1,610.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,075.92x = 6,113.54 × 1,610.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,075.92x = 9,843,277.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,843,277.22/4,075.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414.98

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