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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.69, 6,155.70 and 2,131.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.69, 6,155.70 and 2,131.93 is: 3,194.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.69 : 6,155.70 = 2,131.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.69/6,155.70 = 2,131.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.69x = 6,155.70 × 2,131.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.69x = 13,123,521.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,123,521.50/4,108.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,194.09

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