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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.60, 6,162.90 and 4,108.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.60, 6,162.90 and 4,108.60 is: 6,162.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.60 : 6,162.90 = 4,108.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.60/6,162.90 = 4,108.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.60x = 6,162.90 × 4,108.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.60x = 25,320,890.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,320,890.94/4,108.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,162.90

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