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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,111.44, 6,161.97 and 2,630.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,111.44, 6,161.97 and 2,630.10 is: 3,941.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,111.44 : 6,161.97 = 2,630.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,111.44/6,161.97 = 2,630.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,111.44x = 6,161.97 × 2,630.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,111.44x = 16,206,597.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,206,597.30/4,111.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,941.83

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