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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,097.19, 6,147.60 and 2,148.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,097.19, 6,147.60 and 2,148.93 is: 3,224.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,097.19 : 6,147.60 = 2,148.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,097.19/6,147.60 = 2,148.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,097.19x = 6,147.60 × 2,148.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,097.19x = 13,210,762.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,210,762.07/4,097.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224.35

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