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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,103.82, 6,156.06 and 1,182.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,103.82, 6,156.06 and 1,182.15 is: 1,773.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,103.82 : 6,156.06 = 1,182.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,103.82/6,156.06 = 1,182.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,103.82x = 6,156.06 × 1,182.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,103.82x = 7,277,386.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,277,386.33/4,103.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773.32

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