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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,103, 6,154.50 and 1,367

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,103, 6,154.50 and 1,367 is: 2,050.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,103 : 6,154.50 = 1,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,103/6,154.50 = 1,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,103x = 6,154.50 × 1,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,103x = 8,413,201.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,413,201.50/4,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050.50

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