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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.42, 6,163.26 and 1,511.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.42, 6,163.26 and 1,511.16 is: 2,266.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.42 : 6,163.26 = 1,511.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.42/6,163.26 = 1,511.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.42x = 6,163.26 × 1,511.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.42x = 9,313,643.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,313,643.20/4,108.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,266.96

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