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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,110.12, 6,126.21 and 3,870.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,110.12, 6,126.21 and 3,870.50 is: 5,769.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,110.12 : 6,126.21 = 3,870.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,110.12/6,126.21 = 3,870.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,110.12x = 6,126.21 × 3,870.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,110.12x = 23,711,465.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,711,465.17/4,110.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,769.04

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