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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,101.09, 6,148.42 and 1,909.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,101.09, 6,148.42 and 1,909.53 is: 2,862.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,101.09 : 6,148.42 = 1,909.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,101.09/6,148.42 = 1,909.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,101.09x = 6,148.42 × 1,909.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,101.09x = 11,740,592.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,740,592.44/4,101.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862.80

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