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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,080.96, 6,121.57 and 1,943.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,080.96, 6,121.57 and 1,943.36 is: 2,915.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,080.96 : 6,121.57 = 1,943.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,080.96/6,121.57 = 1,943.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,080.96x = 6,121.57 × 1,943.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,080.96x = 11,896,424.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,896,424.72/4,080.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,915.10

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