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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,103.17, 6,155.63 and 1,880.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,103.17, 6,155.63 and 1,880.93 is: 2,821.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,103.17 : 6,155.63 = 1,880.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,103.17/6,155.63 = 1,880.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,103.17x = 6,155.63 × 1,880.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,103.17x = 11,578,309.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,578,309.14/4,103.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,821.80

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