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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,086.48, 6,125.47 and 1,893.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,086.48, 6,125.47 and 1,893.41 is: 2,838.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,086.48 : 6,125.47 = 1,893.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,086.48/6,125.47 = 1,893.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,086.48x = 6,125.47 × 1,893.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,086.48x = 11,597,986.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,597,986.06/4,086.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,838.14

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