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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,106.44, 6,156.62 and 2,055.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,106.44, 6,156.62 and 2,055.88 is: 3,082.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,106.44 : 6,156.62 = 2,055.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,106.44/6,156.62 = 2,055.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,106.44x = 6,156.62 × 2,055.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,106.44x = 12,657,271.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,657,271.93/4,106.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,082.30

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