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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,112.13, 6,170.90 and 3,013.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,112.13, 6,170.90 and 3,013.14 is: 4,521.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112.13 : 6,170.90 = 3,013.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112.13/6,170.90 = 3,013.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112.13x = 6,170.90 × 3,013.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112.13x = 18,593,785.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,593,785.63/4,112.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,521.69

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