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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,102.06, 6,152.87 and 1,328.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,102.06, 6,152.87 and 1,328.66 is: 1,992.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,102.06 : 6,152.87 = 1,328.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,102.06/6,152.87 = 1,328.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,102.06x = 6,152.87 × 1,328.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,102.06x = 8,175,072.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,175,072.25/4,102.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992.92

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