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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,107.11, 6,156.26 and 1,472.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,107.11, 6,156.26 and 1,472.08 is: 2,206.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,107.11 : 6,156.26 = 1,472.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,107.11/6,156.26 = 1,472.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,107.11x = 6,156.26 × 1,472.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,107.11x = 9,062,499.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,062,499.86/4,107.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,206.54

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