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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.39, 6,141.25 and 1,496.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.39, 6,141.25 and 1,496.50 is: 2,244.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.39 : 6,141.25 = 1,496.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.39/6,141.25 = 1,496.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.39x = 6,141.25 × 1,496.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.39x = 9,190,380.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,190,380.63/4,095.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,244.08

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