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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,091.82, 6,132.26 and 1,895.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,091.82, 6,132.26 and 1,895.70 is: 2,841.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,091.82 : 6,132.26 = 1,895.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,091.82/6,132.26 = 1,895.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,091.82x = 6,132.26 × 1,895.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,091.82x = 11,624,942.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,624,942.35/4,091.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,841.02

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