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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.16, 6,156.20 and 1,182.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.16, 6,156.20 and 1,182.48 is: 1,773.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.16 : 6,156.20 = 1,182.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.16/6,156.20 = 1,182.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.16x = 6,156.20 × 1,182.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.16x = 7,279,583.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,279,583.38/4,104.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773.71

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