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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,080.90, 6,121.35 and 3,206.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,080.90, 6,121.35 and 3,206.10 is: 4,809.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,080.90 : 6,121.35 = 3,206.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,080.90/6,121.35 = 3,206.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,080.90x = 6,121.35 × 3,206.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,080.90x = 19,625,660.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,625,660.24/4,080.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,809.15

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