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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,089.12, 6,130.08 and 1,896.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,089.12, 6,130.08 and 1,896.72 is: 2,843.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,089.12 : 6,130.08 = 1,896.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,089.12/6,130.08 = 1,896.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,089.12x = 6,130.08 × 1,896.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,089.12x = 11,627,045.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,627,045.34/4,089.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,843.41

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