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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.58, 6,144.59 and 1,906.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.58, 6,144.59 and 1,906.15 is: 2,859.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.58 : 6,144.59 = 1,906.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.58/6,144.59 = 1,906.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.58x = 6,144.59 × 1,906.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.58x = 11,712,510.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,712,510.23/4,095.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,859.79

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