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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.08, 6,151.14 and 2,156.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.08, 6,151.14 and 2,156.16 is: 3,228.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.08 : 6,151.14 = 2,156.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.08/6,151.14 = 2,156.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.08x = 6,151.14 × 2,156.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.08x = 13,262,842.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,262,842.02/4,108.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,228.48

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