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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,106.08, 6,155.27 and 1,508.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,106.08, 6,155.27 and 1,508.41 is: 2,261.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,106.08 : 6,155.27 = 1,508.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,106.08/6,155.27 = 1,508.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,106.08x = 6,155.27 × 1,508.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,106.08x = 9,284,670.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,284,670.82/4,106.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,261.20

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