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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,085.84, 6,123.09 and 2,134.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,085.84, 6,123.09 and 2,134.15 is: 3,198.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,085.84 : 6,123.09 = 2,134.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,085.84/6,123.09 = 2,134.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,085.84x = 6,123.09 × 2,134.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,085.84x = 13,067,561.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,067,561.91/4,085.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,198.26

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