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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.28, 6,173.64 and 1,923.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.28, 6,173.64 and 1,923.28 is: 2,886.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.28 : 6,173.64 = 1,923.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.28/6,173.64 = 1,923.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.28x = 6,173.64 × 1,923.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.28x = 11,873,638.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,873,638.34/4,113.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,886.66

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