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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.59, 6,162.21 and 1,510.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.59, 6,162.21 and 1,510.92 is: 2,266.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.59 : 6,162.21 = 1,510.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.59/6,162.21 = 1,510.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.59x = 6,162.21 × 1,510.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.59x = 9,310,606.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,310,606.33/4,108.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,266.13

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