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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,102.60, 6,153.90 and 1,911.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,102.60, 6,153.90 and 1,911.55 is: 2,867.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,102.60 : 6,153.90 = 1,911.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,102.60/6,153.90 = 1,911.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,102.60x = 6,153.90 × 1,911.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,102.60x = 11,763,487.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,763,487.55/4,102.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,867.33

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