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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,101.60, 6,155.10 and 2,023.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,101.60, 6,155.10 and 2,023.01 is: 3,035.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,101.60 : 6,155.10 = 2,023.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,101.60/6,155.10 = 2,023.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,101.60x = 6,155.10 × 2,023.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,101.60x = 12,451,798.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,451,798.08/4,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,035.84

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