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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.94, 6,161.78 and 1,334.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.94, 6,161.78 and 1,334.93 is: 2,001.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.94 : 6,161.78 = 1,334.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.94/6,161.78 = 1,334.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.94x = 6,161.78 × 1,334.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.94x = 8,225,507.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,225,507.49/4,108.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.86

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