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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.36, 6,170.08 and 1,191.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.36, 6,170.08 and 1,191.92 is: 1,787.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.36 : 6,170.08 = 1,191.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.36/6,170.08 = 1,191.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.36x = 6,170.08 × 1,191.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.36x = 7,354,241.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,354,241.75/4,113.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,787.89

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