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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,111.69, 6,167.52 and 1,919.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,111.69, 6,167.52 and 1,919.20 is: 2,878.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,111.69 : 6,167.52 = 1,919.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,111.69/6,167.52 = 1,919.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,111.69x = 6,167.52 × 1,919.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,111.69x = 11,836,704.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,836,704.38/4,111.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878.79

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