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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,111.55, 6,166.71 and 1,513.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,111.55, 6,166.71 and 1,513.88 is: 2,270.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,111.55 : 6,166.71 = 1,513.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,111.55/6,166.71 = 1,513.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,111.55x = 6,166.71 × 1,513.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,111.55x = 9,335,628.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,335,628.10/4,111.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,270.59

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