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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,109.31, 6,164.63 and 1,335.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,109.31, 6,164.63 and 1,335.78 is: 2,003.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109.31 : 6,164.63 = 1,335.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109.31/6,164.63 = 1,335.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109.31x = 6,164.63 × 1,335.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109.31x = 8,234,582.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,234,582.78/4,109.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003.88

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